CS/CS/HB 485: Personal Care Attendants
GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Finance and Facilities Subcommittee ; Garrison ; Rayner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Caruso ; Rizo ; Tant ; Williamson
Personal Care Attendants; Authorizes nursing home facilities to employ personal care attendants if certain training requirement is met; requires AHCA, in consultation with Board of Nursing, to develop certain training program; provides minimum requirements for such program; provides certain requirements & prohibitions applicable to personal care attendants; authorizes certain persons to be employed by nursing home facility as personal care attendants for specified period if certain training requirement is met; defines "personal care attendants."
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2021 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 2/8/2021 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee  | 
                        
| 3/2/2021 | House | 
                                    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) | 
                        
| 3/15/2021 | House | 
                                    • Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda | 
                        
| 3/17/2021 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee | 
                        
| 3/18/2021 | House | 
                                    • Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)  | 
                        
| 3/22/2021 | House | 
                                    • Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda  | 
                        
| 3/24/2021 | House | 
                                    • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee | 
                        
| 3/25/2021 | House | 
                                    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)  | 
                        
| 3/29/2021 | House | 
                                    • Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar  | 
                        
| 4/16/2021 | House | 
                                    • Amendment 091923 filed | 
                        
| 4/18/2021 | House | 
                                    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/21/2021) | 
                        
| 4/21/2021 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time • Amendment 091923 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar  | 
                        
| 4/22/2021 | House | 
                                    • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 106, NAYS 11  | 
                        
| 4/22/2021 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 650  | 
                        
| 4/22/2021 | House | 
                                    • Message sent to senate  | 
                        
| 4/22/2021 | Senate | 
                                    • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 642  • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Received -SJ 650 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1132 -SJ 642 • Read 2nd time -SJ 641 • Placed on 3rd reading  | 
                        
| 4/26/2021 | Senate | 
                                    • Read 3rd time -SJ 660  • CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 7 -SJ 660  | 
                        
| 4/26/2021 | House | 
                                    • In Messages • Ordered enrolled  | 
                        
| 6/16/2021 | 
                                    • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | 
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| 6/24/2021 | 
                                    • Approved by Governor | 
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| 6/28/2021 | 
                                    • Chapter No. 2021-163 |