Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

Glossary of Legislative Terms

CS/CS/HB 7: Certificates of Need for Hospitals

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Miller, A. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gruters ; Renner

Certificates of Need for Hospitals; Eliminates certificates of need for hospitals; provides licensure requirements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Rules (RC)

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/23/2017 House • Filed
    2/2/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 31
    2/8/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 02/15/17, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    2/15/2017 House • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -HJ 271
    2/16/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/20/2017 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 268
    3/3/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/07/17, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 31
    • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 5 -HJ 316
    • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 256
    3/8/2017 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 316
    4/4/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/06/17, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/6/2017 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -HJ 610
    4/10/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 605
    4/12/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 632
    4/13/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
    4/18/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 715
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/19/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 728
    • CS passed; YEAS 75 NAYS 42 -HJ 728
    4/20/2017 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Health Policy; Rules -SJ 452
    4/25/2017 Senate • Received -SJ 452
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/CS/HB 7, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/10/2017 at 8:44 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1195 (c1) Health Care Facility Regulation Miller, White Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 676 Availability of Health Care Services Bradley Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 1760 Health Care Facility Regulation Grimsley Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/19/2017 3:21 PM House 75 Yeas - 42 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 37 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 38 (pdf)
    395.603 Deactivation of general hospital beds; rural hospital impact statement. Page 38 (pdf)
    395.604 Other rural hospital programs. Page 39 (pdf)
    395.605 Emergency care hospitals. Page 40 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 2 (pdf)
    408.033 Local and state health planning. Page 5 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 7 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 8 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 9 (pdf)
    408.0361 Cardiovascular services and burn unit licensure. Page 40 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 33 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 36 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/HB 7, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/16/2017 at 5:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/8/2017 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 676 Availability of Health Care Services Bradley Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    H 1195 Health Care Facility Regulation Miller, White Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 1760 Health Care Facility Regulation Grimsley Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    138851 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Miller, A. 4/5/2017
    6:58 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/6/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (47)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    154.245 Agency for Health Care Administration certificate of need required as a condition to bond validation and project construction. Page 3 (pdf)
    159.27 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    186.503 Definitions relating to Florida Regional Planning Council Act. Page 4 (pdf)
    189.08 Special district public facilities report. Page 4 (pdf)
    220.1845 Contaminated site rehabilitation tax credit. Page 5 (pdf)
    376.30781 Tax credits for rehabilitation of drycleaning-solvent-contaminated sites and brownfield sites in designated brownfield areas; application process; rulemaking authority; revocation authority. Page 6 (pdf)
    376.86 Brownfield Areas Loan Guarantee Program. Page 6 (pdf)
    381.4066 Page 8 (pdf)
    383.216 Community-based prenatal and infant health care. Page 15 (pdf)
    395.0191 Staff membership and clinical privileges. Page 16 (pdf)
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 16 (pdf)
    395.1065 Criminal and administrative penalties; moratorium. Page 21 (pdf)
    395.602 Rural hospitals. Page 21 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 24 (pdf)
    395.603 Deactivation of general hospital beds; rural hospital impact statement. Page 25 (pdf)
    395.604 Other rural hospital programs. Page 27 (pdf)
    395.605 Emergency care hospitals. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.071 Application for license. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.606 License; application; renewal; conditional license or permit; certificate of need. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.6085 Contractual services. Page 29 (pdf)
    408.031 Short title. Page 29 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 29 (pdf)
    408.033 Local and state health planning. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.0361 Cardiovascular services and burn unit licensure. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.038 Fees. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.040 Conditions and monitoring. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.041 Certificate of need required; penalties. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.042 Limitation on transfer. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.0436 Limitation on nursing home certificates of need. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.044 Injunction. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.045 Certificate of need; competitive sealed proposals. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.0455 Rules; pending proceedings. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.07 Definitions. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.806 License application process. Page 42 (pdf)
    408.808 License categories. Page 42 (pdf)
    408.810 Minimum licensure requirements. Page 44 (pdf)
    408.820 Exemptions. Page 45 (pdf)
    409.9116 Disproportionate share/financial assistance program for rural hospitals. Page 48 (pdf)
    641.60 Statewide Managed Care Ombudsman Committee. Page 50 (pdf)
    651.118 Agency for Health Care Administration; certificates of need; sheltered beds; community beds. Page 50 (pdf)
    1009.65 Medical Education Reimbursement and Loan Repayment Program. Page 50 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • HB 7, Original Filed Version Posted 1/23/2017 at 11:21 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 676 Availability of Health Care Services Bradley Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    739469 - Amendment
    Remove lines 2-3 and insert:     		Miller, A. 2/14/2017
    5:50 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/15/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (47)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    154.245 Agency for Health Care Administration certificate of need required as a condition to bond validation and project construction. Page 3 (pdf)
    159.27 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    186.503 Definitions relating to Florida Regional Planning Council Act. Page 4 (pdf)
    189.08 Special district public facilities report. Page 5 (pdf)
    220.1845 Contaminated site rehabilitation tax credit. Page 5 (pdf)
    376.30781 Tax credits for rehabilitation of drycleaning-solvent-contaminated sites and brownfield sites in designated brownfield areas; application process; rulemaking authority; revocation authority. Page 6 (pdf)
    376.86 Brownfield Areas Loan Guarantee Program. Page 6 (pdf)
    381.4066 Page 8 (pdf)
    383.216 Community-based prenatal and infant health care. Page 15 (pdf)
    395.0191 Staff membership and clinical privileges. Page 16 (pdf)
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 16 (pdf)
    395.1065 Criminal and administrative penalties; moratorium. Page 21 (pdf)
    395.602 Rural hospitals. Page 21 (pdf)
    395.6025 Rural hospital replacement facilities. Page 24 (pdf)
    395.603 Deactivation of general hospital beds; rural hospital impact statement. Page 25 (pdf)
    395.604 Other rural hospital programs. Page 27 (pdf)
    395.605 Emergency care hospitals. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.071 Application for license. Page 27 (pdf)
    400.606 License; application; renewal; conditional license or permit; certificate of need. Page 28 (pdf)
    400.6085 Contractual services. Page 29 (pdf)
    408.031 Short title. Page 29 (pdf)
    408.032 Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.033 Local and state health planning. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.034 Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.035 Review criteria. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.0361 Cardiovascular services and burn unit licensure. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.037 Application content. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.038 Fees. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.039 Review process. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.040 Conditions and monitoring. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.041 Certificate of need required; penalties. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.042 Limitation on transfer. Page 30 (pdf)
    408.043 Special provisions. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.0436 Limitation on nursing home certificates of need. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.044 Injunction. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.045 Certificate of need; competitive sealed proposals. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.0455 Rules; pending proceedings. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.07 Definitions. Page 31 (pdf)
    408.806 License application process. Page 42 (pdf)
    408.808 License categories. Page 42 (pdf)
    408.810 Minimum licensure requirements. Page 44 (pdf)
    408.820 Exemptions. Page 45 (pdf)
    409.9116 Disproportionate share/financial assistance program for rural hospitals. Page 48 (pdf)
    641.60 Statewide Managed Care Ombudsman Committee. Page 50 (pdf)
    651.118 Agency for Health Care Administration; certificates of need; sheltered beds; community beds. Page 50 (pdf)
    1009.65 Medical Education Reimbursement and Loan Repayment Program. Page 50 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page