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HB 479: Health Care Facility Inspections

GENERAL BILL by Williams

Health Care Facility Inspections; Requires AHCA to determine compliance with standards for electricity & emergency power sources during unannounced inspections of licensed nursing home facilities and ALFs; specifies frequency of such inspections; requires agency to adopt & enforce rules requiring facilities to have adequate emergency electrical power.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/30/2017 House • Filed
11/8/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 43
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 43
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee