HB 889 CS (2004) -  Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Centers

by Bilirakis (CO-SPONSORS) Allen; Altman; Anderson; Barreiro; Brandenburg; Farkas; Fiorentino; Hasner; Henriquez; Homan; Joyner; Kallinger; Littlefield; Machek; Needelman; Slosberg; Sobel; Stargel; Wishner; Zapata
Provides legislative findings and intent; provides definitions; requires the Agency for Health Care Administration to create and make available on its Internet website and to the Department of Health a list of primary and comprehensive stroke centers; provides criteria for inclusion on such list; requires a hospital that no longer meets such criteria to notify the agency; requiries the agency to remove such hospital from the list; provides an exception; requires the hospital to notify emergency personnel if services become unavailable or resume; requires the agency to remove a hospital from the list; requires the agency to notify all hospitals in the state of the list; requires the agency to develop criteria for primary and comprehensive stroke centers; provides construction; prohibits a person from claiming that a facility is a state-listed stroke center unless the facility has provided notice to the agency; requires the department to circulate a list of stroke centers to medical directors; requires the department to develop a sample stroke triage or stroke alert assessment tool; requires emergency personnel to utilize a similar tool; requires the medical director of each emergency medical services provider to develop and implement certain protocols; requires compliance.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 1590 Primary/Comprehensive Stroke Centers By Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care and Fasano
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, refer to CS/SB 1590 on Tuesday, April 27, 2004 2:36 PM; HB Laid on Table

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/26/2004 7:54:11 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/23/2004 12:20:47 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations 4/5/2004 10:35:56 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations 4/1/2004 6:19:29 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care 4/1/2004 10:41:29 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care 3/18/2004 12:42:06 AM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 1590 Time: 04/27/2004 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 1590 Time: 04/27/2004 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2004 9:31:11 PM) Time: 04/25/2004 - 9:32 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/25/2004 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/25/2004 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/25/2004 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/25/2004 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2004 1:32:17 AM) Time: 04/24/2004 - 1:32 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/22/2004 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/05/2004 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/05/2004 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/05/2004 - 10:56 AM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Now in Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 04/01/2004 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/01/2004 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Time: 04/01/2004 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Health Care ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/01/2004 - 10:42 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill added to Subcommittee on Health Appropriations agenda Time: 03/31/2004 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Health Care agenda Time: 03/16/2004 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:23 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Now in Health Care Time: 02/19/2004 - 6:20 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 02/19/2004 - 6:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 02/19/2004 - 6:20 PM Member: Committee: Subcommittee on Health Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 02/19/2004 - 6:20 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 02/07/2004 - 2:35 PM Member: Bilirakis Committee: Version: