Bill Summary

HB 485 Personal Care Attendants (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Garrison, Rayner Co Sponsors: Caruso, Rizo, Tant, Williamson CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee, Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
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Summary
Personal Care Attendants: Authorizes nursing home facilities to employ personal care attendants if certain training requirement is met; requires AHCA, in consultation with Board of Nursing, to develop certain training program; provides minimum requirements for such program; provides certain requirements & prohibitions applicable to personal care attendants; authorizes certain persons to be employed by nursing home facility as personal care attendants for specified period if certain training requirement is met; defines "personal care attendants." Effective Date: upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   H Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
01/27/21
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Filed
02/08/21
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Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
02/08/21
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Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
03/15/21
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On Committee agenda - Finance & Facilities Subcommittee, 03/17/21, 1:30 pm, 404 H
03/17/21
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Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/18/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/22/21
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Reference to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Health & Human Services Committee
03/22/21
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
03/22/21
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 03/24/21, 9:30 am, 17 H
03/24/21
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 21 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/25/21
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/29/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/18/21
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21
04/21/21
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (91923); Placed on Third Reading, 04/22/21
04/21/21
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/22/21
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 106 Yeas / 11 Nays)
04/22/21
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In Messages
04/22/21
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Received; Referred to Appropriations
04/22/21
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Withdrawn from Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 1132; Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/26/21
04/26/21
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 32 Yeas / 7 Nays)
04/26/21
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Ordered enrolled
04/26/21
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/16/21
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/01/21)
06/24/21
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2021-163
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bill text & filed amendments
0485
Filed on 01/27/21
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Amendment 733313
Garrison
Filed on 03/16/21
Adopted
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0485C1
Filed on 03/18/21
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Amendment 175755
Garrison
Filed on 03/23/21
Adopted
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0485C2
Filed on 03/25/21
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Amendment 91923
Garrison
Filed on 04/16/21
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0485E1
Filed on 04/21/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0485ER
Filed on 04/26/21
PDF
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
400.141
400.211
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