Florida Senate - 2012                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/CS/CS/HB 1263, 2nd Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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             03/09/2012 12:29 PM       .                                
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       Senator Sobel moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (371972) (with title
    2  amendment)
    3  
    4         Between lines 2986 and 2987
    5  insert:
    6         Section 92. Effective January 3, 2013, subsection (3) of
    7  section 458.309, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
    8         458.309 Rulemaking authority.—
    9         (3) A physician All physicians who performs liposuction
   10  procedures in which more than 1,000 cubic centimeters of
   11  supernatant fat is removed, perform level 2 procedures lasting
   12  more than 5 minutes, and all level 3 surgical procedures in an
   13  office setting must register the office with the department
   14  unless that office is licensed as a facility under pursuant to
   15  chapter 395. The department shall inspect the physician’s office
   16  annually unless the office is accredited by a nationally
   17  recognized accrediting agency or an accrediting organization
   18  subsequently approved by the Board of Medicine. The actual costs
   19  for registration and inspection or accreditation shall be paid
   20  by the person seeking to register and operate the office setting
   21  in which office surgery is performed.
   22         Section 93. Effective January 3, 2013, subsection (2) of
   23  section 459.005, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
   24         459.005 Rulemaking authority.—
   25         (2) A physician All physicians who performs liposuction
   26  procedures in which more than 1,000 cubic centimeters of
   27  supernatant fat is removed, perform level 2 procedures lasting
   28  more than 5 minutes, and all level 3 surgical procedures in an
   29  office setting must register the office with the department
   30  unless that office is licensed as a facility under pursuant to
   31  chapter 395. The department shall inspect the physician’s office
   32  annually unless the office is accredited by a nationally
   33  recognized accrediting agency or an accrediting organization
   34  subsequently approved by the Board of Osteopathic Medicine. The
   35  actual costs for registration and inspection or accreditation
   36  shall be paid by the person seeking to register and operate the
   37  office setting in which office surgery is performed.
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   39  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   40         And the title is amended as follows:
   41         Delete line 4151
   42  and insert:
   43         references; amending ss. 458.309 and 459.005, F.S.;
   44         requiring that a physician or osteopathic physician
   45         who performs certain medical procedures in an office
   46         setting register the office with the Department of
   47         Health unless that office is licensed as a facility
   48         under ch. 395, F.S., relating to hospital licensing
   49         and regulation; repealing s. 458.346, F.S., which
   50         created