General Bill
Long-Term Care Services:
Provides that certain prior offenses shall be considered in conducting employment screening; requires applicants for licensure as a nursing home to provide proof of a legal right to occupy the property; delineates the types and number of deficiencies justifying denial, revocation, or suspension of a license as an assisted living facility; provides an alternative method of providing notice to an assisted living facility or adult day care center that a license must be renewed; provides that administrative fines for assisted living facilities or its personnel shall be imposed by the AHCA in the manner provided in ch. 120, F.S.; provides for deposit of civil monetary fines in the Quality of Long-Term Care Facility Improvement Trust Fund and authorizes additional expenditures from the fund; provides for enforcement of minimum nursing home staffing standards within a range; allows reviewed financial statements to be submitted for the Gold Seal Program; revises training and education requirements of the Department of Elderly Affairs for assisted living facilities; deletes a requirement that fees for training and education programs be based on the percentage of residents receiving monthly optional supplementation payments; requires the AHCA and the DOH to seek and implement a Medicaid home and community-based waiver for persons with Alzheimer's disease; requires that the AHCA provide advance notice to an adult family-care home that a license must be renewed; reinstates provisions governing background screening of persons involved with health care services pools; exempts nursing homes and continuing care facilities from certain financial reporting requirements; provides that the AHCA is not required to evaluate financial reports of nursing homes; requires that the AHCA licensees pay or arrange for payment of amounts owed to the agency by the licensee prior to transfer of the license or issuance of a license to a transferee.
Effective Date:
This act shall take effect upon becoming a law
Last Event:
Died Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) on Friday, May 2, 2003 6:15 PM
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Bill #:
HB 1891 CS
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Subject:
Protection and Delivery of Services to Persons who are Disabled, Vulnerable, or Elderly
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Relationship:
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Bill #:
CS/CS/SB 400
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Subject:
Health Programs
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Bill #:
CS/SB 2568
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Subject:
Disabled, Vulnerable, or Elderly
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Event:
H Died Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
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Time:
05/02/2003 - 6:15 PM
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Event:
H Recommendation: CS by Appropriations ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3
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Time:
04/28/2003 - 10:37 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Appropriations
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill passed referred committee
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Time:
04/28/2003 - 10:37 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Appropriations
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill reported out of committee meeting
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Time:
04/28/2003 - 10:37 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Appropriations
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill added to Appropriations agenda
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Time:
04/23/2003 - 4:16 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Appropriations
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill now in Appropriations
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Time:
04/22/2003 - 3:23 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Appropriations
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Version:
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Event:
H Bill referred to Appropriations
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Time:
04/22/2003 - 3:23 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Appropriations
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Version:
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Event:
H 1st Reading
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Time:
04/15/2003 - 11:58 AM
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Committee:
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Event:
H Filed timely
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Time:
04/15/2003 - 11:58 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Future of Florida's Families
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Version:
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