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CS/CS/SB 634: Dementia-related Staff Training

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Health Policy ; Gibson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Farmer ; Torres

Dementia-related Staff Training; Citing this act as the "Florida Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Training Act"; requiring the Department of Elderly Affairs or its designee to develop or approve certain dementia-related training by a specified date; requiring the department or its designee to issue unique identifiers to approved training providers; providing that certain employees do not need to repeat certain training when changing employment, under certain circumstances; requiring certain employees to receive additional training within a specified timeframe if the employing entity advertises that it provides certain special care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/13/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/28/2021 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 81
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 81
    3/5/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/10/21, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/10/2021 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/11/2021 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 241
    3/12/2021 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    3/23/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/30/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/30/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 342
    4/1/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 348
    4/2/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/CS/SB 634, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/1/2021 at 8:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 (c2) Dementia-related Staff Training Byrd, Willhite Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.1755 Care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders. Page 7 (pdf)
    400.4785 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 9 (pdf)
    400.6045 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 11 (pdf)
    429.178 Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders. Page 13 (pdf)
    429.52 Staff training and educational requirements. Page 15 (pdf)
    429.83 Residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures. Page 16 (pdf)
    429.917 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 16 (pdf)
    430.5025 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 634, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/10/2021 at 4:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/22/2021 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 (c1) Dementia-related Staff Training Byrd, Willhite Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    405408 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Gibson)     		3/22/2021
    9:16 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/26/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    841312 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Gibson)     		3/29/2021
    8:33 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/30/2021     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 835114 - Amendment to Amendment (841312)
    Delete line 89 and insert:     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Harrell)     		3/30/2021
    9:13 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/30/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2021 9:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 7 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.1755 Care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders. Page 6 (pdf)
    400.4785 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 8 (pdf)
    400.6045 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 10 (pdf)
    429.178 Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders. Page 12 (pdf)
    429.52 Staff training and educational requirements. Page 15 (pdf)
    429.83 Residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; certain disclosures. Page 15 (pdf)
    429.917 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 16 (pdf)
    430.5025 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 634, Original Filed Version Posted 1/13/2021 at 5:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/9/2021 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 (c1) Dementia-related Staff Training Byrd, Willhite Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died on Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    375452 - Amendment
    Delete lines 72 - 180 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Gibson)     		3/9/2021
    10:13 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/10/2021     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2021 10:30 AM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.1755 Care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders. Page 7 (pdf)
    400.4785 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 9 (pdf)
    400.6045 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 11 (pdf)
    429.178 Special care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders. Page 13 (pdf)
    429.52 Staff training and educational requirements. Page 15 (pdf)
    429.917 Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or other related disorders; staff training requirements; certain disclosures. Page 16 (pdf)
    430.5025 Page 3 (pdf)

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