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FL H6059

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the prohibition on licensing hospitals where 65% or more of discharges are for cardiac, orthopedic, or cancer-related diagnoses
  • Eliminates restrictions that prevented hospitals from limiting services primarily to cardiac, orthopedic, surgical, or oncology specialties
  • Repeals the grandfathering provision that exempted hospitals licensed before June 1, 2004 from specialty hospital restrictions
  • Authorizes 2 full-time equivalent positions with $128,000 salary rate and appropriates $211,290 recurring and $18,294 nonrecurring from the Health Care Trust Fund to the Agency for Health Care Administration
  • Effective date of July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Specialty Hospitals

Last Action

Died in Appropriations

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/5/2020
Health And Human Services1/30/2020
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee1/16/2020
Health Market Reform Subcommittee1/7/2020

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