Senate Bill 2620 (2009) - The Florida Senate

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CS/SB 2620: Medical Quality Assurance [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Altman

Medical Quality Assurance [SPSC]; Requires certain disciplinary actions to be reported to the Division of Medical Quality Assurance of the DOH rather than the Division of Health Quality Assurance of the AHCA. Requires the AHCA to forward copies of adverse incident reports to the DOH. Authorizes the AHCA, DOH, or appropriate regulatory board to receive notification of adverse incidents for purposes of certain disciplinary proceedings, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
3/2/2009	Senate	• Filed
3/12/2009	Senate	• Referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00208
3/19/2009	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 00208
3/27/2009	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/01/09, 1:30 pm, 412-K
4/1/2009	Senate	• CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00309; CS read 1st time on 04/07/09 -SJ 00319
4/3/2009	Senate	• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/6/2009	Senate	• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 00309
5/2/2009	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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CS/SB 2620, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/3/2009 at 7:28 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

Related Bills (1)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 1265	Medical Quality Assurance	Frishe	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Care Regulation Policy (HFPC) Location:

Citations - Statutes (24)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
381.00593	Public school volunteer health care practitioner program.
381.0303	Special needs shelters.
395.0193	Licensed facilities; peer review; disciplinary powers; agency or partnership with physicians.
395.0197	Internal risk management program.
395.3025	Patient and personnel records; copies; examination.
400.145	Records of care and treatment of resident; copies to be furnished.
400.147	Internal risk management and quality assurance program.
456.001	Definitions.
456.011	Boards; organization; meetings; compensation and travel expenses.
456.013	Department; general licensing provisions.
456.025	Fees; receipts; disposition.
456.036	Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency.
456.037	Business establishments; requirements for active status licenses; delinquency; discipline; applicability.
456.063	Sexual misconduct; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration.
456.072	Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement.
456.074	Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license.
456.41	Complementary or alternative health care treatments.
468.703	Board of Athletic Training.
627.6474	Provider contracts.
641.315	Provider contracts.
766.1016	Patient safety data privilege.
766.1116	Health care practitioner; waiver of license renewal fees and continuing education requirements.
768.13	Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability.
768.28	Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs.

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SB 2620, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2009 at 10:21 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Committee Amendments (6)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
119426 - Amendment	Health Regulation (Altman)	3/31/2009 9:03 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2009	Web Page PDF
766144 - Amendment	Health Regulation (Altman)	3/31/2009 9:03 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2009	Web Page PDF
521048 - Amendment	Health Regulation (Altman)	3/31/2009 9:03 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2009	Web Page PDF
780026 - Amendment	Health Regulation (Altman)	3/31/2009 9:04 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2009	Web Page PDF
963272 - Amendment	Health Regulation (Altman)	4/1/2009 10:35 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2009	Web Page PDF
432536 - Amendment	Health Regulation (Altman)	4/1/2009 10:35 AM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/2/2009	Web Page PDF

Committee Votes (1)

Date	Committee	Result
4/1/2009 1:30 PM	Health Regulation	8 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (24)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
381.00593	Public school volunteer health care practitioner program.
381.0303	Special needs shelters.
395.0193	Licensed facilities; peer review; disciplinary powers; agency or partnership with physicians.
395.0197	Internal risk management program.
395.3025	Patient and personnel records; copies; examination.
400.145	Records of care and treatment of resident; copies to be furnished.
400.147	Internal risk management and quality assurance program.
456.001	Definitions.
456.011	Boards; organization; meetings; compensation and travel expenses.
456.013	Department; general licensing provisions.
456.025	Fees; receipts; disposition.
456.036	Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency.
456.037	Business establishments; requirements for active status licenses; delinquency; discipline; applicability.
456.063	Sexual misconduct; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration.
456.072	Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement.
456.074	Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license.
456.41	Complementary or alternative health care treatments.
468.703	Board of Athletic Training.
627.6474	Provider contracts.
641.315	Provider contracts.
766.1016	Patient safety data privilege.
766.1116	Health care practitioner; waiver of license renewal fees and continuing education requirements.
768.13	Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability.
768.28	Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs.

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