The Florida Senate

SB 2302: Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act

GENERAL BILL by Dawson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson ; Bullard

Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act; provides short title & legislative findings; defines terms; prescribes facility staffing standards re nurse-to-patient ratios, staffing plans, & minimum skill mix; allows implementation of higher staffing levels; provides recordkeeping requirements; prohibits mandatory overtime & excessive duty hours; allows voluntary overtime work; provides statement of employee rights; provides for AHCA to ensure compliance with act & to adopt rules, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/4/2003	Senate	• Filed
  3/19/2003	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00229
  5/2/2003	Senate	• Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care

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• SB 2302, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2003 at 4:55 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1751	Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act	Holloway	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Committee on Health Appropriations (AP) Location:

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