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CS/CS/HB 1343: Health Care Patient Protection

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Select Committee on Health Innovation ; Altman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grant

Health Care Patient Protection; Requires hospital emergency departments to develop & implement policies and procedures, conduct training, record weights in certain manner, designate pediatric emergency care coordinator, & conduct specified assessments; requires each hospital emergency department to submit specified report to AHCA; requires AHCA to adopt rules for comprehensive emergency management plans, & in consultation with Florida Emergency Medical Services for Children State Partnership Program, establish minimum standards for pediatric patient care in hospital emergency departments.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2024 House • Filed
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/13/2024 House • Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation
1/31/2024 House • PCS added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda
2/2/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Select Committee on Health Innovation
• Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation
2/3/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
2/5/2024 House • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/6/2024 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/8/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
• Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
2/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
• Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/8/2024 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar