Florida Senate Bill 1540 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-04-21 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1381 (Ch. 2021-238)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Revising the Department of Health's duties under the Closing the Gap grant program; requiring the department to establish telehealth minority maternity care pilot programs in Duval County and Orange County by a specified date; requiring the pilot programs to provide specified telehealth services, or coordinate with prenatal home visiting programs to provide specified services, to eligible pregnant women for a specified period; requiring the department's Division of Community Health Promotion and Office of Minority Health and Health Equity to apply for certain federal funding, etc.

Maternal Health Outcomes

Senate Health Policy Committee

Sen. Audrey Gibson [D]

2021-04-15 - Senate - Senate Appropriations (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - Senate - Senate Health Policy (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-21	Senate	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1381 (Ch. 2021-238)
2021-04-21	Senate	Substituted CS/HB 1381
2021-04-21	Senate	Read 2nd time
2021-04-16	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21
2021-04-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2021-04-15	Senate	Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
2021-04-14	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2021-04-12	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2021-04-02	Senate	Now in Appropriations
2021-04-02	Senate	Remaining references corrected to Appropriations
2021-04-02	Senate	Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
2021-04-01	Senate	CS by Health Policy read 1st time
2021-03-31	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2021-03-31	Senate	CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2021-03-26	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/31/21, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2021-03-02	Senate	Introduced
2021-03-02	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
2021-02-23	Senate	Filed

S1556 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1381 (Ch. 2021-238)
H1381 (Same As) 2021-07-06 - Chapter No. 2021-238
H1383 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
381	7353		Amended Code	See Bill Text
381	7355		Amended Code	See Bill Text
383	2163		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/BillText/c1/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Amendment/659422/HTML
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Analyses/2021s01540.pre.hp.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Analyses/2021s01540.hp.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Analyses/2021s01540.pre.ap.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Analyses/2021s01540.ap.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Vote/2021-03-31%200800AM~S01540%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1540/Vote/2021-04-15%200900AM~S01540%20Vote%20Record.PDF