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FL S1074

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2017

Primary Sponsor

Denise Grimsley

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies HIV testing requirements to apply reporting of positive results to county health departments only in nonhealth care settings, and removes requirement to notify test subjects of anonymous testing availability in health care settings.

  • Authorizes the Department of Health to perform public health laboratory testing for other states on a fee-for-service basis.

  • Redefines "elevated blood-lead level" to be based on national recommendations from the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rather than a specific 10 ug/dL standard.

  • Creates a sterile compounding permit requirement for pharmacies and outsourcing facilities that dispense compounded sterile products, with standards based on United States Pharmacopoeia chapter 797 and FDA regulations.

  • Modifies health care professional licensing provisions including requiring applicants' dates of birth, preventing license renewal for unpaid fines, and allowing fee waivers when profession trust funds exceed regulatory costs; removes requirement for state-employed dentists to grade licensing examinations.

Legislative Description

Department of Health

Last Action

Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1041 (Ch. 2017-181), CS/CS/HB 7059 (Ch. 2017-164), HB 7097 (Ch. 2017-192)

4/26/2017

Committee Referrals

Health Policy3/6/2017

Full Bill Text

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