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HB 1139: Nonprofit Corporation/Hospitals

LOCAL BILL by Goodlette

Nonprofit Corporation/Hospitals; (Collier Co.) provides for liens in favor of nonprofit corporation operating charitable hospital within county; authorizes such liens on judgments & settlements recovered from tortfeasor causing patient's injury for reasonable charges owed to hospital for services provided to injured person; provides limitations; provides for determination by court of amount of recovery when patient & hospital cannot agree on actual amount, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 6/23/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-360
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2003 House • Prefiled
3/4/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00092
3/7/2003 House • Referred to Local Government & Veterans' Affairs -HJ 00166
4/4/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Local Government & Veterans' Affairs, 04/08/03, 4:30 pm, Reed Hall
4/8/2003 House • Favorable by- Local Government & Veterans' Affairs; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00369
4/9/2003 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00369
4/24/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar/Local Bill Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00571; Passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 00572
4/24/2003 Senate • In Messages
4/28/2003 Senate • Received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00702
4/30/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
5/1/2003 Senate • Placed on Local Calendar -SJ 01053; Read second and third times -SJ 00916; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00916
5/1/2003 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01029
6/11/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/23/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-360