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CS/SB 938: Adverse Medical Incidents

GENERAL BILL by Health Care ; Peaden ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Adverse Medical Incidents; cites act as "Patients' Right-to-Know About Adverse Medical Incidents Act"; specifies patients' right of access to records re said incident; prohibits disclosure of identity of certain patients; provides for maintaining privacy restrictions imposed by federal law; provides restrictions upon use of records; provides for ID & production of records; provides for fees charged for copies of records, etc. Creates 381.028.

Effective Date: 06/20/2005
Last Action: 6/20/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-265
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2005 Senate • Filed
2/9/2005 Senate • Referred to Health Care; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00059
3/10/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Health and Human Services Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00124; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/15/05, 12:00 noon, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
3/17/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/22/05, 3:45 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
3/24/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/30/05, 2:00 pm, 412-K
3/30/2005 Senate • CS by Health Care; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00325; CS read first time on 04/05/05 -SJ 00328
4/1/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00325; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 401-S
4/6/2005 Senate • Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by- Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 00377; Withdrawn from- Ways and Means -SJ 00348
4/7/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00377
4/13/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00418; Read second time -SJ 00407; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00407
4/14/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00447; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 2 -SJ 00447
4/20/2005 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00586
4/21/2005 House • Substituted for HB 1797 -HJ 00603; Read second time -HJ 00603
4/22/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 00628; CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 3 -HJ 00628
4/26/2005 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00655
6/14/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-265