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CS/CS/HB 959: Licensure/Monitoring/Mental Health/Substance Abuse

GENERAL BILL by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee ; Young ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles

Licensure/Monitoring/Mental Health/Substance Abuse; Requires DCFS, DOH, APD, AHCA, community-based care lead agencies, managing entities, & contracted monitoring agents to adopt policies for administrative, licensure, & programmatic monitoring of mental health & substance abuse service providers; limits frequency of administrative, licensure, & programmatic monitoring of mental health & substance abuse service providers under certain conditions; exempts federal certification & precertification reviews from certain monitoring requirements; provides for documentation to be posted on data warehouse.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2011 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1366 (Ch. 2011-214) -HJ 1101
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/23/2011 House • Filed
3/3/2011 House • Referred to HHS Access Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 84
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 83
3/21/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee, 03/23/11, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
3/23/2011 House • CS by Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 341
3/28/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 334
3/29/2011 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 366
4/6/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/08/11, 8:45 am, Webster Hall
4/8/2011 House • CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 611
4/11/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 604
4/12/2011 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 614
4/18/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/20/11, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
4/20/2011 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 761
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 761
5/3/2011 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1366 (Ch. 2011-214) -HJ 1101