HB 209 (2004) -  Health Care

by Littlefield
Deletes the requirement that a registered nurse referred by a nurse registry make monthly visits to a patient; makes permanent the pilot program for the provision of personal care assistants to certain persons disabled due to traumatic spinal cord injuries. Revises standards for participation in the program. Assigns the Department of Health, through its Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program, joint program authority with the Florida Association of Centers for Independent Living. Requires the establishment of a program oversight workgroup within the department and specifies its membership. Provides for the program to be conducted across participating judicial circuits.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: Withdrawn prior to introduction on Friday, January 9, 2004 2:23 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Withdrawn prior to introduction Time: 01/09/2004 - 2:23 PM Member: Littlefield Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 01/08/2004 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 01/08/2004 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Future of Florida's Families Time: 01/08/2004 - 4:07 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 11/21/2003 - 12:29 PM Member: Littlefield Committee: Version:

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