FL H1253 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 26 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-26 - Chapter No. 2017-152
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires health care facilities & providers to authorize patients to bring in any person of patients' choosing to specified areas of facilities or providers' offices; provides exception; requires health care facilities & providers to include such authorization as additional patient standard in statement of rights & responsibilities made available to patients by health care providers.

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Title

Rights and Responsibilities of Patients

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-05 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#14 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-20 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#196 (Y: 117 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-26 Chapter No. 2017-152
2017-06-23 Approved by Governor
2017-06-14 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2017-05-05HouseOrdered enrolled
2017-05-05SenateCS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
2017-05-05SenateRead 3rd time
2017-05-03SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2017-05-03SenateRead 2nd time
2017-05-03SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 1206
2017-05-03SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2017-05-03SenateWithdrawn from Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules
2017-04-25SenateReceived
2017-04-25SenateReferred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules
2017-04-25SenateIn Messages
2017-04-20HouseCS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0
2017-04-20HouseRead 3rd time
2017-04-19HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2017-04-19HouseRead 2nd time
2017-04-18HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/17
2017-04-13HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
2017-04-04HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-04-03HouseCS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time
2017-04-03HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-03-30HouseCS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
2017-03-28HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/30/17, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2017-03-21HouseNow in Health and Human Services Committee
2017-03-21HouseFavorable by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2017-03-17HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
2017-03-10HouseReferred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2017-03-07HouseIntroduced
2017-03-05HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1206 (Same As) 2017-05-03 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1253 (Ch. 2017-152)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
381026Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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