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CS/CS/SB 1250: Health Care Workforce

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Grimsley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Latvala

Health Care Workforce; Expanding the categories of persons who may prescribe brand name drugs under the prescription drug program when medically necessary; authorizing procedures for recommending admission of a patient to a treatment facility; providing that certain licensing boards must require specified licensees to complete a specified continuing education course that includes a section on human trafficking as a condition of relicensure or recertification; specifying acts that constitute grounds for denial of a license or for disciplinary action against an advanced registered nurse practitioner, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/9/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231) -SJ 903
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/29/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 94
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 94
    2/5/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/10/16, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    2/10/2016 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 402
    2/11/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 407
    2/18/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/24/16, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/24/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
    2/26/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 497
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/01/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/1/2016 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 641
    3/3/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 642
    3/7/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/16
    3/9/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 902
    • Substituted CS/HB 977 -SJ 903
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231) -SJ 903

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  • CS/CS/SB 1250, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2016 at 3:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 423 (er) Access to Health Care Services Pigman, Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2016-222), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 469 Human Trafficking Kerner Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HQS)     		Track This Bill
    H 977 (er) Behavioral Health Workforce Peters Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 210 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 2/10/2016 S Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 344
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 428 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 10/7/2015 S Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113)
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 676 (c3) Access to Health Care Services Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/9/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 892
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 818 (c1) Instruction on Human Trafficking Latvala Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 918 (c2) Department of Health Richter Compare Last Action: 3/3/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 941 (Ch. 2016-230), CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2016-125), HB 5103 (Ch. 2016-25) -SJ 617
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (39)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.12315 Prescription drug program. Page 5 (pdf)
    310.071 Deputy pilot certification. Page 6 (pdf)
    310.073 State pilot licensing. Page 7 (pdf)
    310.081 Department to examine and license state pilots and certificate deputy pilots; vacancies. Page 8 (pdf)
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities. Page 55 (pdf)
    394.453 Legislative intent. Page 9 (pdf)
    394.467 Involuntary inpatient placement. Page 11 (pdf)
    395.1051 Duty to notify patients. Page 12 (pdf)
    397.451 Background checks of service provider personnel. Page 12 (pdf)
    456.031 Requirement for instruction on domestic violence. Page 14 (pdf)
    456.041 Practitioner profile; creation. Page 52 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 16 (pdf), Page 45 (pdf)
    456.44 Controlled substance prescribing. Page 16 (pdf)
    458.303 Provisions not applicable to other practitioners; exceptions, etc. Page 44 (pdf), Page 46 (pdf)
    458.3265 Pain-management clinics. Page 23 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 43 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 24 (pdf), Page 27 (pdf), Page 43 (pdf)
    458.3475 Anesthesiologist assistants. Page 47 (pdf)
    458.348 Formal supervisory relationships, standing orders, and established protocols; notice; standards. Page 40 (pdf), Page 53 (pdf)
    459.0137 Pain-management clinics. Page 24 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 44 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 48 (pdf)
    459.023 Anesthesiologist assistants. Page 51 (pdf)
    459.025 Formal supervisory relationships, standing orders, and established protocols; notice; standards. Page 42 (pdf)
    464.003 Definitions. Page 28 (pdf)
    464.008 Licensure by examination. Page 55 (pdf)
    464.009 Licensure by endorsement. Page 55 (pdf)
    464.012 Certification of advanced registered nurse practitioners; fees. Page 29 (pdf), Page 35 (pdf)
    464.013 Renewal of license or certificate. Page 36 (pdf)
    464.018 Disciplinary actions. Page 37 (pdf)
    464.0205 Retired volunteer nurse certificate. Page 56 (pdf)
    465.0158 Nonresident sterile compounding permit. Page 45 (pdf)
    466.02751 Establishment of practitioner profile for designation as a controlled substance prescribing practitioner. Page 46 (pdf)
    775.051 Voluntary intoxication; not a defense; evidence not admissible for certain purposes; exception. Page 57 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 39 (pdf)
    944.17 Commitments and classification; transfers. Page 57 (pdf)
    948.001 Definitions. Page 58 (pdf)
    948.03 Terms and conditions of probation. Page 40 (pdf)
    948.101 Terms and conditions of community control. Page 58 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1250, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/11/2016 at 4:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 2/23/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 2/26/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 760580 (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 977 (c1) Behavioral Health Workforce Peters Similar Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 423 (e1) Drug Prescription by Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants Pigman, Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2016-222), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 210 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 2/10/2016 S Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 344
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 428 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 10/7/2015 S Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113)
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 676 (c3) Access to Health Care Services Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/9/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 892
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    760580 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/26/2016
    4:43 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/1/2016    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 157918 - Amendment (760580)
    Delete line 442 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Latvala)     		2/29/2016
    9:26 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/1/2016     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    163046 - Amendment
    Between lines 372 and 373 insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Grimsley)     		2/23/2016
    2:24 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/24/2016     		Web Page
    PDF
    221126 - Amendment
    Delete line 924 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
    (Grimsley)     		2/23/2016
    2:25 PM     		Withdrawn
    2/24/2016     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/24/2016 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/1/2016 10:00 AM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (38)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.12315 Prescription drug program. Page 5 (pdf)
    310.071 Deputy pilot certification. Page 6 (pdf)
    310.073 State pilot licensing. Page 7 (pdf)
    310.081 Department to examine and license state pilots and certificate deputy pilots; vacancies. Page 8 (pdf)
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities. Page 52 (pdf)
    394.453 Legislative intent. Page 9 (pdf)
    394.467 Involuntary inpatient placement. Page 11 (pdf)
    395.1051 Duty to notify patients. Page 12 (pdf)
    397.451 Background checks of service provider personnel. Page 12 (pdf)
    456.041 Practitioner profile; creation. Page 50 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 13 (pdf), Page 43 (pdf)
    456.44 Controlled substance prescribing. Page 14 (pdf)
    458.303 Provisions not applicable to other practitioners; exceptions, etc. Page 44 (pdf)
    458.3265 Pain-management clinics. Page 21 (pdf)
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 40 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 22 (pdf), Page 24 (pdf), Page 41 (pdf)
    458.3475 Anesthesiologist assistants. Page 45 (pdf)
    458.348 Formal supervisory relationships, standing orders, and established protocols; notice; standards. Page 38 (pdf), Page 50 (pdf)
    459.0137 Pain-management clinics. Page 21 (pdf)
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. Page 41 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 42 (pdf), Page 46 (pdf)
    459.023 Anesthesiologist assistants. Page 49 (pdf)
    459.025 Formal supervisory relationships, standing orders, and established protocols; notice; standards. Page 39 (pdf)
    464.003 Definitions. Page 26 (pdf)
    464.008 Licensure by examination. Page 53 (pdf)
    464.009 Licensure by endorsement. Page 53 (pdf)
    464.012 Certification of advanced registered nurse practitioners; fees. Page 27 (pdf), Page 32 (pdf)
    464.013 Renewal of license or certificate. Page 33 (pdf)
    464.018 Disciplinary actions. Page 34 (pdf)
    464.0205 Retired volunteer nurse certificate. Page 52 (pdf), Page 53 (pdf)
    465.0158 Nonresident sterile compounding permit. Page 42 (pdf)
    466.02751 Establishment of practitioner profile for designation as a controlled substance prescribing practitioner. Page 43 (pdf)
    775.051 Voluntary intoxication; not a defense; evidence not admissible for certain purposes; exception. Page 54 (pdf)
    893.02 Definitions. Page 37 (pdf)
    944.17 Commitments and classification; transfers. Page 55 (pdf)
    948.001 Definitions. Page 55 (pdf)
    948.03 Terms and conditions of probation. Page 37 (pdf)
    948.101 Terms and conditions of community control. Page 56 (pdf)

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  • SB 1250, Original Filed Version Posted 12/29/2015 at 1:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/9/2016 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 423 Drug Prescription by Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants Pigman, Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2016-222), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    H 977 (c1) Behavioral Health Workforce Peters Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 12 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Garcia Compare Last Action: 4/15/2016 Chapter No. 2016-241, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 373 (Ch. 2016-80), CS/CS/CS/HB 439 (Ch. 2016-127), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 210 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 2/10/2016 S Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 344
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 428 Health Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 10/7/2015 S Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113)
    Location: Withdrawn from consideration     		Track This Bill
    S 676 (c2) Access to Health Care Services Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/9/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145), SB 586 (Ch. 2016-113) -SJ 892
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 2508 Health Care Services Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/11/2016 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2016-66), HB 5003 (Ch. 2016-62), HB 5101 (Ch. 2016-65) -SJ 390
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    693250 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Hutson)     		2/9/2016
    9:56 AM     		Favorable
    2/11/2016     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 430372 - Amendment to Amendment (693250)
    Delete lines 920 - 961.     		Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Hutson)     		2/9/2016
    5:33 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Favorable
    2/11/2016     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/10/2016 10:00 AM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.453 Legislative intent. Page 1 (pdf)
    394.463 Involuntary examination. Page 3 (pdf)
    394.467 Involuntary inpatient placement. Page 4 (pdf)
    397.451 Background checks of service provider personnel. Page 5 (pdf)
    409.909 Statewide Medicaid Residency Program. Page 6 (pdf)
    456.44 Controlled substance prescribing. Page 7 (pdf)

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