CS/HB 1119: Health Care Patient Protection
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Oliver
Health Care Patient Protection ; Requires hospital emergency departments to develop & implement policies & procedures, conduct training, record weights in certain manner, designate pediatric emergency care coordinator, & conduct specified assessments; authorizes hospital with emergency department to conduct National Pediatric Readiness Project's Open Assessment under certain conditions; requires agency to adopt certain rules for comprehensive emergency management plans, and, in consultation with Florida Emergency Medical Services for Children State Partnership Program, establish minimum standards for pediatric patient care in hospital emergency departments; requires agency to collect & publish results of specified assessments submitted by hospitals by specified dates; provides requirements for collection & publication of such assessment scores.
Last Action: 3/26/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
| 3/7/2025 | House |
• Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/11/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
| 3/12/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee |
| 3/20/2025 | House |
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda |
| 3/24/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee |
| 3/25/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 3/26/2025 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
