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SB 1512: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Braynon

Health Care; 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: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2015 Senate • Filed
    3/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 140
    • Introduced -SJ 140
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 1512, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2015 at 1:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1169 Staffing Ratios in Health Care Facilities Watson Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HIS)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.1014 Page 3 (pdf)

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