SB 1512 (2015) -  Health Care

by Braynon
Creating the “Florida Hospital Patient Protection Act”; requiring minimum staffing levels of direct care registered nurses in a health care facility; prohibiting a health care facility from using an acuity-adjustable unit to care for a patient; requiring that the agency develop uniform standards for use by health care facilities in establishing nurse staffing requirements, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Health Policy on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 140 Time: 03/03/2015 - 9:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 140 Time: 03/03/2015 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/26/2015 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
395.1014 HB 1169