Bill Summary

HB 797 Veteran and Spouse Nursing Home Beds (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by LaMarca Co Sponsors: Maney CS Sponsors: Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
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Summary
Veteran and Spouse Nursing Home Beds: Authorizes certain licensed skilled nursing facilities to request to designate or alter designation of certain beds as veteran & spouse nursing home beds if specific criteria are met; authorizes executive director of DVA to approve such requests if specific criteria are met; authorizes DVA to adopt rules; specifies conditions under which certain state veterans' nursing homes or certain licensed skilled nursing facilities are exempt from having to receive certificate of need from AHCA. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
   H Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
» H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
02/20/25
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Filed
02/26/25
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Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee; Health Care Budget Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
02/26/25
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Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
03/10/25
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On Committee agenda - Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, 03/12/25, 1:00 pm, 17 H
03/12/25
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Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/13/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/14/25
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Reference to Health Care Budget Subcommittee removed; Remaining references: Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
03/14/25
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Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
03/17/25
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On Committee agenda - Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee, 03/19/25, 10:30 am, 404 H
03/19/25
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Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/19/25
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Now in State Affairs Committee
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bill text & filed amendments
0797
Filed on 02/20/25
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Amendment 70017
LaMarca
Filed on 03/11/25
Adopted
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0797C1
Filed on 03/13/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
296.415
408.036
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