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CS/CS/HB 1549: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Grant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Botana ; Garcia ; López, J. ; Trabulsy

Health Care; Revises provisions relating to medical education, public health, health care practitioners, & health care facilities to allow more access to health care services; creates the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, the Practice of Audiology & Speech-language Pathology Compact, & the Physical Therapy Interstate Compact. APPROPRIATION: $717,105,294.00

Effective Date: upon becoming a law

Last Action: 2/21/2024 House - Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 7016

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Current Bill Version Posted: 02/15/2024 at 01:30 PM

Related Bills (9)

Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
H 7041 (c1) by Health & Human Services Committee Pub. Rec. and Meetings/Interstate Compacts Last Action: 2/21/2024 H Laid on Table, refer to SB 322	Linked
S 7016 (er) by Health Policy Health Care Last Action: 3/22/2024 Chapter No. 2024-15	Similar
H 877 (c1) by Select Committee on Health Innovation Electronic Health Records Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Health & Human Services Committee	Compare
H 1381 by Alvarez Interstate Mobility Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Commerce Committee	Compare
S 322 (er) by Burton Public Records and Meetings Last Action: 3/22/2024 Chapter No. 2024-13	Compare
S 668 by Rodriguez Electronic Health Records Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy	Compare
S 1008 (c1) by Grall Background Screening Requirements Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy	Compare
S 1498 by Wright Practice of Audiology and Speech-language Pathology Interstate Compact Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy	Compare
S 2518 (er) by Appropriations Health and Human Services Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare

Citations - Statutes (71)

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Citation and Catchline	Location in Bill
381.4018 Physician workforce assessment and development.	Page 27 [pdf]
381.4019 Dental Student Loan Repayment Program.	Page 29 [pdf]
381.402	Page 33 [pdf]
381.4021	Page 38 [pdf]
381.9855	Page 39 [pdf]
383.2163 Telehealth minority maternity care pilot programs.	Page 42 [pdf]
383.302 Definitions of terms used in ss. 383.30-383.332.	Page 50 [pdf]
383.3081	Page 51 [pdf]
383.309 Minimum standards for birth centers; rules and enforcement.	Page 52 [pdf]
383.313 Performance of laboratory and surgical services; use of anesthetic and chemical agents.	Page 53 [pdf]
383.3131	Page 54 [pdf]
383.315 Agreements with consultants for advice or services; maintenance.	Page 56 [pdf]
383.316 Transfer and transport of clients to hospitals.	Page 56 [pdf]
383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants.	Page 57 [pdf]
394.455 Definitions.	Page 58 [pdf]
394.457 Operation and administration.	Page 59 [pdf]
394.4598 Guardian advocate.	Page 60 [pdf]
394.4615 Clinical records; confidentiality.	Page 62 [pdf]
394.4625 Voluntary admissions.	Page 63 [pdf]
394.463 Involuntary examination.	Page 64 [pdf]
394.4655 Involuntary outpatient services.	Page 65 [pdf]
394.467 Involuntary inpatient placement.	Page 72 [pdf]
394.4781 Residential care for psychotic and emotionally disturbed children.	Page 73 [pdf]
394.4785 Children and adolescents; admission and placement in mental facilities.	Page 74 [pdf]
394.875 Crisis stabilization units, residential treatment facilities, and residential treatment centers for children and adolescents; authorized services; license required.	Page 75 [pdf]
395.1055 Rules and enforcement.	Page 76 [pdf]
395.602 Rural hospitals.	Page 260 [pdf]
408.051 Florida Electronic Health Records Exchange Act.	Page 78 [pdf]
409.909 Statewide Medicaid Residency Program.	Page 79 [pdf]
409.91256	Page 86 [pdf]
409.967 Managed care plan accountability.	Page 92 [pdf]
409.973 Benefits.	Page 95 [pdf]
456.073 Disciplinary proceedings.	Page 96 [pdf]
456.076 Impaired practitioner programs.	Page 98 [pdf]
456.4501	Page 99 [pdf]
456.4502	Page 132 [pdf]
456.4504	Page 133 [pdf]
458.311 Licensure by examination; requirements; fees.	Page 134 [pdf]
458.3124 Restricted license; certain experienced foreign-trained physicians.	Page 138 [pdf]
458.3129	Page 171 [pdf]
458.314 Certification of foreign educational institutions.	Page 138 [pdf]
458.3145 Medical faculty certificate.	Page 139 [pdf]
458.315 Temporary certificate for practice in areas of critical need.	Page 141 [pdf]
458.316 Public health certificate.	Page 262 [pdf]
458.3165 Public psychiatry certificate.	Page 263 [pdf]
458.317 Limited licenses.	Page 145 [pdf]
459.0075 Limited licenses.	Page 152 [pdf]
459.0076 Temporary certificate for practice in areas of critical need.	Page 159 [pdf]
459.074	Page 171 [pdf]
464.0121	Page 163 [pdf]
464.0123 Autonomous practice by an advanced practice registered nurse.	Page 166 [pdf]
464.019 Approval of nursing education programs.	Page 169 [pdf]
468.1135 Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.	Page 171 [pdf]
468.1185 Licensure.	Page 172 [pdf]
468.1295 Disciplinary proceedings.	Page 173 [pdf]
468.1335	Page 178 [pdf]
486.023 Board of Physical Therapy Practice.	Page 249 [pdf]
486.025 Powers and duties of the Board of Physical Therapy Practice.	Page 259 [pdf]
486.028 License to practice physical therapy required.	Page 214 [pdf]
486.031 Physical therapist; licensing requirements.	Page 215 [pdf]
486.0715 Physical therapist; issuance of temporary permit.	Page 259 [pdf]
486.102 Physical therapist assistant; licensing requirements.	Page 216 [pdf]
486.1065 Physical therapist assistant; issuance of temporary permit.	Page 260 [pdf]
486.112	Page 218 [pdf]
486.125 Refusal, revocation, or suspension of license; administrative fines and other disciplinary measures.	Page 249 [pdf]
766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors.	Page 253 [pdf]
768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; civil liability for damages caused during a riot; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs.	Page 254 [pdf]
1002.32 Developmental research (laboratory) schools.	Page 255 [pdf]
1004.015 Florida Talent Development Council.	Page 256 [pdf]
1009.65 Medical Education Reimbursement and Loan Repayment Program.	Page 33 [pdf]
1009.8962 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund.	Page 257 [pdf]

Bill History

S = Senate, H = House

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2024	H	• Filed
1/9/2024	H	• Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/10/2024	H	• Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda
1/12/2024	H	• Favorable by Select Committee on Health Innovation • Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2/2/2024	H	• Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
2/6/2024	H	• Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2/7/2024	H	• Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed
2/8/2024	H	• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
2/13/2024	H	• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
2/15/2024	H	• 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 • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/21/2024) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2/21/2024	H	• Substituted CS/SB 7016 • Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 7016

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