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FL H7021

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

Health Market Reform Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires recovery care centers to obtain a license from the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) to operate in Florida, adding them alongside hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers as licensed facilities

  • Prohibits any facility from advertising as a "recovery care center" without first securing a license under this part

  • Adds recovery care centers to the list of entities licensed, registered, or certified by AHCA under section 408.802, Florida Statutes

  • Exempts veterinary hospitals and commercial businesses using "recovery care center" in their trade name if no human treatment is performed on premises

  • Takes effect contingent on the passage of HB 827 or similar legislation in the same legislative session

Legislative Description

Recovery Care Center Fees

Last Action

Died on Calendar

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services1/28/2020
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee1/20/2020

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