Florida Senate - 2019 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 188
Ì237660(Î237660
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: WD .
02/20/2019 .
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
(Harrell) recommended the following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Between lines 261 and 262
4 insert:
5 Section 4. Present subsections (3) through (8) of section
6 458.345, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (4)
7 through (9), and a new subsection (3) is added to that section,
8 to read:
9 458.345 Registration of resident physicians, interns, and
10 fellows; list of hospital employees; prescribing of medicinal
11 drugs; penalty.—
12 (3) Notwithstanding 456.013(1)(b), a temporary certificate
13 issued to a person applying for registration under this section
14 to practice as a resident physician, an assistant resident, a
15 physician, an intern, or a fellow in fellowship training may be
16 valid for up to 60 days.
17 Section 5. Present subsections (2) through (9) of section
18 459.021, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (3)
19 through (10), respectively, and a new subsection (2) is added to
20 that section, and paragraph (a) of present subsection (4) and
21 present subsection (5) of that section are amended, to read:
22 459.021 Registration of resident physicians, interns, and
23 fellows; list of hospital employees; penalty.—
24 (2) Notwithstanding 456.013(1)(b), a temporary certificate
25 issued to a person applying for registration under this section
26 to practice as a resident physician, an assistant resident
27 physician, an intern, or a fellow in fellowship training may be
28 valid for up to 60 days.
29 (5)(4) The registration may be revoked or the department
30 may refuse to issue any registration for any cause which would
31 be a ground for its revocation or refusal to issue a license to
32 practice osteopathic medicine, as well as on the following
33 grounds:
34 (a) Omission of the name of an intern, resident physician,
35 or fellow in fellowship training from the list of employees
36 required by subsection (4) subsection (3) to be furnished to the
37 department by the hospital or teaching hospital served by the
38 employee.
39 (6)(5) It is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable
40 as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, for any hospital or
41 teaching hospital, and also for the superintendent,
42 administrator, and other person or persons having administrative
43 authority in such hospital to willfully:
44 (a) Employ the services in such hospital of any person
45 listed in subsection (4) subsection (3), unless such person is
46 registered with the department under the law or the holder of a
47 license to practice osteopathic medicine under this chapter.
48 (b) Fail to furnish to the department the list and
49 information required by subsection (4) subsection (3).
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52 And the title is amended as follows:
53 Delete line 15
54 and insert:
55 Medicine; amending ss. 458.345 and 459.021, F.S.;
56 establishing that a temporary certificate issued to a
57 person applying to practice as a resident physician,
58 an assistant resident physician, an intern, or a
59 fellow in fellowship training is valid for a specified
60 period; amending s. 459.0055, F.S.; revising