Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 458
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  01/30/2024           .                                
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       The Committee on Health Policy (Brodeur) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 47 - 61
    4  and insert:
    5  totals at least $250,000 per year. As used in this subparagraph,
    6  the term “compensation” means:
    7         a. For an employed physician, the amount of wages, bonuses,
    8  benefits, and salary paid to the physician for the previous tax
    9  year or expected to be paid for the current tax year; or
   10         b. For a physician with a partnership or similar ownership
   11  interest in the profits of a practice, the amount of business
   12  income attributed to the physician for the previous tax year or
   13  expected to be attributed to the physician for the current tax
   14  year.
   15         3. For a physician who has any ownership interest in a
   16  medical business, practice, or entity of any kind and who sells:
   17         a. The goodwill of such business, practice, or entity;
   18         b. Any or all of his or her ownership interest in such
   19  business, practice, or entity; or
   20         c. Any or all portions of the assets of such business,
   21  practice, or entity together with its goodwill and who
   22  contractually agrees with a buyer of such business, practice, or
   23  entity, or portion thereof, to refrain from carrying on a
   24  competing business, practice, or entity within a specified
   25  geographic area reasonably necessary to protect the legitimate
   26  business interest of the acquiring party or the acquired
   27  business, practice, or entity.