Florida House Bill 229 (Prefiled Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-06 - Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Pending: House Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Revises definition of "health facility"; authorized authority to make mortgage or other secured or unsecured loans and refund or refinance outstanding bonds, obligations, loans, indebtedness, or advances issued, made, given or incurred by or for the benefit of any health facility for the cost of a project in accordance with a specified agreement under certain circumstances; provides that specified projects financed by authority shall be governed by one or more loan agreements under certain circumstances; provides requirements for such loan agreements; authorizes authority to require certain health facilities to operate, repair, & maintain the project & bear certain costs under certain circumstances; authorizes issuance of revenue bonds of other issuers if the proceeds were used for specified purposes.

Health Facilities

Rep. Vanessa Oliver [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-06	House	Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
2025-02-06	House	Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
2025-02-06	House	Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
2025-02-06	House	Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
2025-01-24	House	Filed

S68 (Similar To) 2025-01-15 - Referred to Community Affairs; Health Policy; Rules

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
154	205		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	209		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	213		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	219		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	221		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	225		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	229		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	235		Amended Code	See Bill Text
154	247		Amended Code	See Bill Text
159	27		Amended Code	See Bill Text
215	681		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/229
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/229/BillText/Filed/PDF