SB 1976

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 10, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Freestanding Emergency Departments

Abstract

Freestanding Emergency Departments; Deleting an obsolete provision relating to a prohibition on new emergency departments located off the premises of licensed hospitals; prohibiting a freestanding emergency department from holding itself out to the public as an urgent care center; requiring a freestanding emergency department to clearly identify itself as a hospital emergency department using certain signage; requiring a freestanding emergency department to post signs in certain locations which contain specified statements, etc.

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Apr 26, 2021

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1157 (Ch. 2021-112)

Senate

Substituted CS/HB 1157

Apr 22, 2021

Senate

Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Senate

CS by Appropriations read 1st time

Senate

Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

Apr 21, 2021

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/21, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

Senate

CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 1

Apr 12, 2021

Senate

Now in Appropriations

Apr 08, 2021

Senate

Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

Apr 05, 2021

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/08/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

Mar 24, 2021

Senate

Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

Senate

Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

Mar 19, 2021

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/24/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building

Mar 10, 2021

Senate

Introduced

Mar 04, 2021

Senate

Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

Mar 01, 2021

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
S 1976 Filed HTML
S 1976 c1 HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
265550 - Amendment to S 1976 c1 PDF HTML
880662 - Amendment to S 1976 Filed PDF HTML
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Post-Meeting) (4/22/2021 6:22 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) (4/21/2021 3:26 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) (4/21/2021 3:25 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) (4/12/2021 9:29 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) (4/7/2021 9:54 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Health Policy (Post-Meeting) (3/24/2021 2:25 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) (3/23/2021 11:20 AM)

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