CS/HB 259: Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee ; Watson, B.
Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams; Authorizes creation of elder abuse fatality review teams in each judicial circuit; specifies membership; provides conditions for team establishment & organization; provides duties; provides access to & use of records; provides immunity for members under certain conditions; exempts certain information & records from discovery; prohibits requiring member from testifying about information or records presented during meetings or activities of team; provides immunity for members under certain conditions; prohibits members from disclosing information confidential pursuant to law.
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/6/2017 House • Filed
10/18/2017 House • Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 28
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 28
1/12/2018 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
1/17/2018 House • CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 353
1/18/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 361
• CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 356
1/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
1/30/2018 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 473
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 473
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health and Human Services Committee
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CS/HB 259, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/18/2018 at 8:09 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2018 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 261 Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Watson Linked Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Health and Human Services Committee 
S 422 (c1) Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Gibson Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar
S 424 (c1) Public Records and Public Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Team Gibson Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records. Page 8 (pdf) 415.1103 Page 2 (pdf) -
HB 259, Original Filed Version Posted 10/6/2017 at 2:55 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2018 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 261 Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Watson Linked Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Health and Human Services Committee
S 422 Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams Gibson Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar
S 424 (c1) Public Records and Public Meetings/Elder Abuse Fatality Review Team Gibson Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died on Calendar
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 415.1103 Page 2 (pdf)
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