Florida House Bill 655 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires public utilities to prioritize certain health care facilities for restoration of power in emergencies; requires such facilities to have operational emergency power source & sufficient fuel supply; requires Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to conduct unannounced quality-of-care evaluations of certain health & long-term care facilities; authorizes AHCA to impose specified civil penalties & administrative fines for certain violations.

Nursing Homes and Related Health Care Facilities

Rep. Katie Edwards [D]

Rep. Emily Slosberg-King [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	House	Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
2018-03-10	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-09	House	Introduced
2017-11-27	House	Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2017-11-14	House	Filed

H327 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
H479 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
S284 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Policy
S372 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Policy
S896 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Policy
H933 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
S1260 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Policy
S1408 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Banking and Insurance
S1874 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Appropriations
H245 (Similar To) 2017-12-07 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
H1321 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
366	042		Amended Code	See Bill Text
366	15		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0060		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0063		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0065		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0067		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0069		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0073		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0074		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0077		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0078		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	008		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0081		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0083		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0087		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0089		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0091		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0223		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0238		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	0239		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	1185		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	141		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	1411		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	19		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	191		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	226		Amended Code	See Bill Text
400	23		Amended Code	See Bill Text
406	11		Amended Code	See Bill Text
406	13		Amended Code	See Bill Text
429	298		Amended Code	See Bill Text
429	34		Amended Code	See Bill Text
429	41		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/655
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/655/BillText/Filed/PDF