Senate Bill 700 (2021) - The Florida Senate

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CS/SB 700: Telehealth

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Rodriguez

Telehealth; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to reimburse the use of telehealth services under certain circumstances and subject to certain limitations; authorizing telehealth providers to prescribe specified controlled substances through telehealth under certain circumstances; authorizing registered pharmacy technicians to compound and dispense medicinal drugs under certain circumstances; exempting certain registered pharmacy technicians from specified prohibitions; providing additional long-acting medications pharmacists may administer under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

Senate Committee References:

Health Policy (HP)
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
Appropriations (AP)

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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/21/2021	Senate	• Filed
1/28/2021	Senate	• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 86
2/8/2021	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/17/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/17/2021	Senate	• CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 177
2/19/2021	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/22/2021	Senate	• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
3/2/2021	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 86 • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 172
4/5/2021	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/08/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/8/2021	Senate	• Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 465
4/12/2021	Senate	• Now in Appropriations
4/30/2021	Senate	• Died in Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 247 (c1)	Telehealth Practice Standards	Fabricio, Giallombardo	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations
H 957 (c1)	Hearing Aid Sales and Distribution	Professions and Public Health Subcommittee	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Health & Human Services Committee
H 1477	Telehealth	Melo	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
S 660	Telehealth	Diaz	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Health Policy
S 1568 (e1)	Department of Health	Rodriguez	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in returning Messages

Version	Posted	Format
S 700 Filed	1/21/2021 10:31 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 700 c1	2/19/2021 3:38 PM	Web Page \| PDF

S 700 c1
PCS and Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
506336 - Proposed Committee Substitute	Appropriations	4/12/2021 4:16 PM		Web Page PDF

Committee Amendments

S 700 Filed
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
970352 - Amendment Delete lines 154 - 166.	Health Policy (Rodriguez)	2/15/2021 5:22 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/17/2021	Web Page PDF
882802 - Amendment Between lines 380 and 381 insert:	Health Policy (Rodriguez)	2/15/2021 5:22 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/17/2021	Web Page PDF
302884 - Amendment Between lines 380 and 381 insert:	Health Policy (Rodriguez)	2/15/2021 5:22 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/17/2021	Web Page PDF
286824 - Amendment to Amendment (302884) Delete lines 10 - 83 and insert:	Health Policy (Bean)	2/17/2021 8:38 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 2/17/2021	Web Page PDF

S 700 c1
Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
406586 - Amendment Between lines 160 and 161 insert:	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Brodeur)	4/6/2021 6:35 PM	Out of Order 4/8/2021	Web Page PDF
172640 - Amendment Delete lines 417 - 512.	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Rodriguez)	4/6/2021 1:39 PM	Out of Order 4/8/2021	Web Page PDF
645592 - Amendment (Delete All) Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Rodriguez)	4/7/2021 8:56 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/8/2021	Web Page PDF
520292 - Amendment to Amendment (645592) Between lines 108 and 109 insert:	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Brodeur)	4/7/2021 3:24 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/8/2021	Web Page PDF
607286 - Amendment to Amendment (645592) Between lines 134 and 135 insert:	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Rodriguez)	4/7/2021 4:28 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/8/2021	Web Page PDF
867884 - Amendment to Amendment (645592) Delete lines 177 - 184.	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Rodriguez)	4/7/2021 3:24 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/8/2021	Web Page PDF

Floor Amendments

No Floor Amendments Available

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 700	Health Policy (Pre-Meeting)	2/16/2021 9:27 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 700	Health Policy (Post-Meeting)	2/19/2021 3:33 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 700	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting)	4/7/2021 9:49 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 700	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting)	4/12/2021 8:51 AM	PDF

Version	Committee	Date	Result
S 700 Filed	Health Policy	2/17/2021 9:00 AM	10 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 700 c1	Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services	4/8/2021 9:00 AM	9 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (16)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
409.908	Reimbursement of Medicaid providers.	Page 3 (pdf)
456.47	Use of telehealth to provide services.	Page 5 (pdf)
458.347	Physician assistants.	Page 6 (pdf)
459.022	Physician assistants.	Page 7 (pdf)
465.003	Definitions.	Page 7 (pdf)
465.014	Pharmacy technician.	Page 9 (pdf)
465.015	Violations and penalties.	Page 9 (pdf)
465.0198		Page 11 (pdf)
465.022	Pharmacies; general requirements; fees.	Page 13 (pdf)
465.0265	Centralized prescription filling.	Page 13 (pdf)
465.1893	Administration of antipsychotic medication by injection.	Page 13 (pdf)
468.1225	Procedures, equipment, and protocols.	Page 15 (pdf)
468.1265	Sale or distribution of hearing aids through mail; penalty.	Page 16 (pdf)
484.0501	Minimal procedures and equipment.	Page 17 (pdf)
484.054	Sale or distribution of hearing aids through mail; penalty.	Page 18 (pdf)
893.05	Practitioners and persons administering controlled substances in their absence.	Page 18 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.

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