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HB 6021: Home Health Agency Licensure

GENERAL BILL by Rommel

Home Health Agency Licensure; Repeals provision prohibiting AHCA from issuing initial license to applicant for home health agency license which is located within 10 miles of licensed home health agency that has common controlling interests.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 6/26/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-160
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2017 House • Filed
    2/15/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 245
    3/3/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, Mashburn Hall
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 245
    • Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 336
    3/9/2017 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 336
    3/10/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/13/17, 8:45 am, Sumner Hall
    3/14/2017 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 369
    • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 369
    3/28/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/30/17, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/30/2017 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 522
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 522
    4/13/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
    4/18/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/17
    4/19/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 735
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/20/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 761
    • Passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 762
    4/25/2017 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 461
    • Received -SJ 461
    5/2/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 618
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 618
    • Substituted for SB 1056 -SJ 618
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 618
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/3/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 719
    • Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 719
    5/3/2017 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1100
    6/14/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/23/2017 • Approved by Governor
    6/26/2017 • Chapter No. 2017-160

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  • HB 6021, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2017 at 6:34 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1056 Home Health Care Agency Licenses Garcia Identical Last Action: 5/2/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6021 (Ch. 2017-160) -SJ 618

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.471 Application for license; fee. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 6021, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2017 at 9:43 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/26/2017 (pdf)
    Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2017 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1056 Home Health Care Agency Licenses Garcia Identical Last Action: 5/2/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 6021 (Ch. 2017-160) -SJ 618

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/20/2017 1:31 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/3/2017 11:17 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.471 Application for license; fee. Page 1 (pdf)

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