CS/HB 1353: Home Health Care Services
GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Franklin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Plasencia ; Rosenwald ; Tant ; Trabulsy ; Valdés
Home Health Care Services ; Revises provisions relating to administrator management; authorizes individuals under contract with home health agency to provide specified services; revises Excellence in Home Health Program criteria requirements.
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 2/27/2025 House • Filed 
 3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
 3/5/2025 House • Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee 
 • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
 • Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
 3/17/2025 House • Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda 
 3/19/2025 House • Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee 
 • Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
 • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
 3/27/2025 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda 
 3/31/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee 
 4/1/2025 House • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee 
 • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
 • CS Filed
 4/2/2025 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) 
 • Bill referred to House Calendar
 • Added to Second Reading Calendar
 4/10/2025 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025) 
 4/16/2025 House • Read 2nd time 
 • Placed on 3rd reading
 • Added to Third Reading Calendar
 • Read 3rd time
 • CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
 4/16/2025 Senate • In Messages 
 • Referred to Rules
 4/22/2025 Senate • Received 
 4/23/2025 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 499 
 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
 • Substituted for SB 1412 -SJ 499
 • Read 2nd time -SJ 499
 • Read 3rd time -SJ 499
 • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 499
 4/23/2025 House • In Messages 
 • Ordered enrolled
 6/4/2025 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 
 6/5/2025 • Approved by Governor 
 6/6/2025 • Chapter No. 2025-127 
 
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                    CS/HB 1353, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2025 at 4:08 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1412 Home Health Care Services Calatayud Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1353 (Ch. 2025-127) -SJ 499   Citations - Statutes (3)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 400.476 Staffing requirements; notifications; limitations on staffing services. Page 1 (pdf) 400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced practice registered nurse’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 2 (pdf) 400.52 Excellence in Home Health Program. Page 3 (pdf) 
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                    CS/HB 1353, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/1/2025 at 5:36 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1412 Home Health Care Services Calatayud Similar Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1353 (Ch. 2025-127) -SJ 499   Floor Votes (2)Date Chamber Result 4/16/2025 3:40 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/23/2025 1:45 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 400.476 Staffing requirements; notifications; limitations on staffing services. Page 1 (pdf) 400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced practice registered nurse’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 2 (pdf) 400.52 Excellence in Home Health Program. Page 3 (pdf) 
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                    HB 1353, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2025 at 1:36 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/11/2025 (pdf) 
 Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2025 (pdf)
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1412 Home Health Care Services Calatayud Identical Last Action: 4/23/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1353 (Ch. 2025-127) -SJ 499   Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 601557 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 34-48 and insert:Franklin 3/28/2025 
 6:32 PMAdopted without Objection 
 3/31/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (3)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 400.476 Staffing requirements; notifications; limitations on staffing services. Page 1 (pdf) 400.487 Home health service agreements; physician’s, physician assistant’s, and advanced practice registered nurse’s treatment orders; patient assessment; establishment and review of plan of care; provision of services; orders not to resuscitate. Page 2 (pdf) 400.52 Excellence in Home Health Program. Page 3 (pdf)