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FL S1366

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Bennett

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes s. 402.7306 to expand administrative monitoring requirements to include mental health and substance abuse service providers, in addition to child welfare providers.

  • Limits administrative, licensure, and programmatic monitoring to once every 3 years for accredited mental health and substance abuse providers from Joint Commission, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, or Council on Accreditation, unless services being monitored differ from accredited services.

  • Requires that state agencies may continue monitoring accredited providers to verify services are provided, investigate complaints, monitor compliance, and ensure federal and state law compliance without duplicating accrediting organization reviews.

  • Requires child welfare and mental health/substance abuse service providers to maintain corporate, fiscal, and administrative records in a secure, internet-based consolidated data warehouse accessible to state agencies at no charge and updated within 10 business days of request.

  • Applies requirements to Department of Children and Family Services, Department of Health, Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Agency for Health Care Administration, community-based care lead agencies, managing entities, and contracted monitoring agents.

Legislative Description

Child Welfare/Mental Health/Substance Abuse

Last Action

Ordered enrolled -SJ 851

5/4/2011

Committee Referrals

Budget4/7/2011
Health Regulation3/16/2011
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs3/7/2011

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