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CS/SB 358: Long-term Care

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families ; Children and Families

Long-term Care; revises income standard that is basis for sliding fee scale adopted by CFS Dept. for mental health services provided to children & adolescents; directs Commission on Mental Health & Substance Abuse to conduct study & make certain recommendations to Legislature; provides employment screening requirements for hospice personnel; provides for central abuse hotline to receive reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $140,000.

Effective Date: 09/01/2000 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/21/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-349; See also CS/SB 682 (Ch. 2000-265), CS/SB 2034 (Ch. 2000-367)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/3/1999 Senate • Prefiled
11/30/1999 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Fiscal Policy
1/11/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 01/19/00, 1:00 pm, 37-S
1/19/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Children and Families; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
1/21/2000 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00030; On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 01/19/00, 1:00 pm, 37-S; Comm. Action: CS by Children and Families; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00009; CS read first time on 03/07/00 -SJ 00116; Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00009
3/8/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00135; Placed on Calendar
3/21/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00235; Read second time -SJ 00250
3/22/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00269; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00269
3/29/2000 House • In Messages
5/4/2000 House • Received -HJ 01620; Read second time -HJ 01620; Amendment pending --Temporarily postponed -HJ 01620, -HJ 01628
5/5/2000 House • Was taken up -HJ 02122; Pending amendment withdrawn -HJ 02123; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02123; Read third time -HJ 02172; CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 02172
5/5/2000 Senate • In returning messages; Was taken up -SJ 01820; Concurred -SJ 01867; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01867; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01867
6/8/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/21/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-349; See also CS/SB 682 (Ch. 2000-265), CS/SB 2034 (Ch. 2000-367)