Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1612
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/06/2024           .                                
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       The Committee on Health Policy (Brodeur) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (18) of section
    6  395.1055, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         395.1055 Rules and enforcement.—
    8         (18) In establishing rules for adult cardiovascular
    9  services, the agency shall include provisions that allow for:
   10         (a) The establishment of two hospital program licensure
   11  levels, a Level I program that authorizes the performance of
   12  adult percutaneous cardiac intervention without onsite cardiac
   13  surgery, including rotational or other atherectomy devices,
   14  electrophysiology, and treatment of chronic total occlusions,
   15  and a Level II program that authorizes the performance of
   16  percutaneous cardiac intervention with onsite cardiac surgery.
   17         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2024.
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   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Delete everything before the enacting clause
   22  and insert:
   23                        A bill to be entitled                      
   24         An act relating to adult cardiovascular care
   25         standards; amending s. 395.1055, F.S.; revising
   26         requirements for rules the Agency for Health Care
   27         Administration is required to adopt, to allow a Level
   28         I Adult Cardiovascular Services program to use certain
   29         additional tools in the treatment of adult
   30         percutaneous cardiac intervention; providing an
   31         effective date.