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CS/CS/CS/SB 230: Department of Health

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Harrell

Department of Health; Revising the purpose of patient care networks from serving patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome to serving those with human immunodeficiency virus; requiring the Department of Health to develop strategies to maximize federal-state partnerships that provide incentives for physicians to practice in medically underserved or rural areas; revising provisions related to the department’s rules governing minimum standards for ground ambulances and emergency medical services vehicles; extending through 2025 the Florida Center for Nursing’s responsibility to study and issue an annual report on the implementation of nursing education programs, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2020
Last Action: 3/13/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 713 (Ch. 2020-133), CS/CS/CS/HB 115 (Ch. 2020-125), CS/CS/HB 731 (Ch. 2020-156), CS/HB 1193 (Ch. 2020-160), CS/HB 1461 (Ch. 2020-47), CS/SB 218 (Ch. 2020-50), CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2020-29) -SJ 860
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/6/2019 Senate • Filed
9/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 21
10/7/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 10/15/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
10/15/2019 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 133
10/17/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
10/23/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 20
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 122
1/31/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/05/20, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/3/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/06/20, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled
2/5/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 269
2/7/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/10/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
2/12/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 271
2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/2/2020 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 411
3/4/2020 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 412
3/6/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/9/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/20 -SJ 724
3/11/2020 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 724
3/12/2020 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 845
3/13/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 858
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 713 -SJ 860
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 713 (Ch. 2020-133), CS/CS/CS/HB 115 (Ch. 2020-125), CS/CS/HB 731 (Ch. 2020-156), CS/HB 1193 (Ch. 2020-160), CS/HB 1461 (Ch. 2020-47), CS/SB 218 (Ch. 2020-50), CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2020-29) -SJ 860