CS/CS/HB 637 (2008) -  Electronic Health Records

General Bill by Policy & Budget Council and Healthcare Council and Grimsley (CO-SPONSORS) Harrell; Hasner; Homan; Hukill; Long; Patronis; Porth; Roberson, Y.; Schwartz
Electronic Health Records: Creates Florida eHealth Initiative Act; authorizes AHCA to operate Electronic Medical Records System Adoption Loan Program; provides for eligibility, terms, & conditions for granting loans; expands access to certain medical information & laboratory reports to facilitate exchange of data between health care facilities, practitioners, & providers; creates Florida Health Information Exchange Advisory Council; requires Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis to provide staff support; requires reports to Governor & Legislature; provides for future abolition of council; provides duties of AHCA regarding information on its Internet website; requires AHCA to promote health information exchanges; requires OPPAGA to evaluate grants program & submit evaluation to Governor & Legislature.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Messages on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1998 Subject: Electronic Health Records [SPCC] Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/13/2008 2:15:28 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/9/2008 8:26:42 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/28/2008 8:53:53 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/24/2008 3:57:56 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/18/2008 10:07 AM   Yeas: 109 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 749] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/22/2008 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/22/2008 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/16/2008 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/16/2008 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/14/2008 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2008) Time: 04/14/2008 - 10:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/14/2008 - 5:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/14/2008 - 8:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/14/2008 - 8:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/13/2008 - 7:29 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Removed from Meeting Agenda of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/10/2008 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/10/2008 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 04/10/2008 - 12:51 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 04/08/2008 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/29/2008 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/29/2008 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/28/2008 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/28/2008 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 03/28/2008 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Healthcare Council Time: 03/28/2008 - 8:37 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Healthcare Council Time: 03/25/2008 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Healthcare Council agenda Time: 03/21/2008 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Council Time: 01/27/2008 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/22/2008 - 7:43 AM Member: Grimsley Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
395.3025 HB 361, CS/HB 1233
408.05 CS/HB 1435
408.051
408.062
483.181 HB 695