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HB 1433: Designated Caregivers

GENERAL BILL by Silvers

Designated Caregivers; Requires certain facilities to provide opportunity to designate caregiver for patient's aftercare; provides that facilities are not responsible for facilitating or providing recommendations for designated caregivers; authorizes change of designations; requires facilities to document certain information; requires facilities to notify patient's designated caregiver of patient's discharge or transfer; provides facilities, facility employees, & persons under contract with facility immunity from liability in administrative, civil, & criminal actions for certain acts or omissions of designated caregivers; requires AHCA to adopt rules.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2021 House • Filed
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2021 House • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
4/30/2021 House • Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee