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CS/CS/SB 1838: Florida Consumer-Directed Care Act

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families ; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care ; Brown-Waite

Florida Consumer-Directed Care Act; creates said act; provides legislative findings & intent; requires AHCA & Elderly Affairs to submit plan to Governor & Legislature for reducing nursing-home-bed days funded under Medicaid program; requires AHCA to establish nursing facility preadmission screening program; requires Elderly Affairs Dept. & AHCA to implement nursing home transition program, etc. Amends Chs. 400, 409, 408, 430, 641.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
 Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1276 (Ch. 2002-223)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2002 Senate • Filed
2/6/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00209
2/7/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 02/12/02, 1:00 pm, 110-S
2/12/2002 Senate • CS by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00254; CS read first time on 02/14/02 -SJ 00261
2/14/2002 Senate • Now in Children and Families -SJ 00254
2/20/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/25/02, 3:30 pm, 309-C --Not received
3/1/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/06/02, 9:00 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
3/7/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/11/02, 5:00 pm, 37-S
3/11/2002 Senate • CS/CS by Children and Families; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00589; CS read first time on 03/13/02 -SJ 00517
3/13/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 00589
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1276 (Ch. 2002-223)