SB 204: Delivery of Nursing Services
GENERAL BILL by Braynon
Delivery of Nursing Services; Creating the “Florida Hospital Patient Protection Act”; requiring that each health care facility implement a staffing plan that provides minimum direct care registered nurse staffing levels; prohibiting a health care facility from assigning unlicensed personnel to perform functions or tasks that should be performed by a licensed or registered nurse; requiring a direct care registered nurse to initiate action or to change a decision or an activity relating to a patient’s health care under certain circumstances; prohibiting a health care facility from interfering with the right of direct care registered nurses to organize, bargain collectively, and engage in concerted activity under a federal act, etc.
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 8/29/2019 Senate • Filed
9/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 18
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 18
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Policy
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SB 204, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/29/2019 at 3:04 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 651 Delivery of Nursing Services Watson Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 395.1014 Page 4 (pdf)