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HB 223: Electronic Monitoring Devices in Long-term Care Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Plasencia

Electronic Monitoring Devices in Long-term Care Facilities; Authorizes resident, or his or her representative, of nursing home facility or assisted living facility, respectively, to authorize installation & use of electronic monitoring device in resident's room if specified conditions are met; provides for installation & use of such device if resident lives in shared room with another resident with consent of other resident or his or her representative; authorizes other resident or his or her representative to impose conditions on consent; provides that consent may be withdrawn at any time; prohibits facilities from denying admission to person or discharging resident or otherwise discriminating or retaliating against resident for decision to install & use electronic monitoring device in resident's room; specifies who may view or listen to images & sounds broadcast or recorded by electronic monitoring device; provides applicability; authorizes AHCA to adopt rules.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/6/2025 House - Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2025 House • Filed
    2/6/2025 House • Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

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  • HB 223, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2025 at 11:37 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 64 Electronic Monitoring Devices in Long-term Care Facilities Garcia Identical Last Action: 1/15/2025 S Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.025 Page 2 (pdf)
    429.265 Page 6 (pdf)

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