Florida Senate Bill 896 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring the Florida Public Service Commission to ensure that public utilities effectively prioritize the restoration of services to certain health care facilities in the event of emergencies; establishing an Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman within the Department of Elderly Affairs to administer the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program; requiring the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to conduct unannounced quality-of-care evaluations of certain health and long-term care facilities; requiring nursing homes to allow residents, and certain individuals on their behalf, to monitor the residents' rooms through the use of electronic monitoring devices, etc.

Nursing Homes and Related Health Care Facilities

Sen. Gary Farmer [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	Senate	Died in Health Policy
2018-03-10	Senate	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-09	Senate	Introduced
2017-12-04	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules
2017-11-14	Senate	Filed

H655 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
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
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H245 (Similar To) 2017-12-07 - Withdrawn prior to introduction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/2018/896
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/896/BillText/Filed/HTML