FloridaHealth Care Patient Protection
What it does
Health Care Patient Protection; Requires hospital emergency departments to develop & implement policies & procedures, conduct training, record weights in certain manner, designate pediatric emergency care coordinator, & conduct specified assessments; authorizes hospital with emergency department to conduct National Pediatric Readiness Project's Open Assessment under certain conditions; requires agency to adopt certain rules for comprehensive emergency management plans, and, in consultation with Florida Emergency Medical Services for Children State Partnership Program, establish minimum standards for pediatric patient care in hospital emergency departments; requires agency to collect & publish results of specified assessments submitted by hospitals by specified dates; provides requirements for collection & publication of such assessment scores.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 16Died in Fiscal PolicyDied
- May 3Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from considerationMajor
- Apr 22ReceivedMinor
- Apr 16Referred to Fiscal PolicyMinor
- Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 16In Messages
- Apr 16CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0Passed House
- Apr 16Read 3rd timeMinor
- Apr 16Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Apr 16Placed on 3rd readingMinor
- Apr 16Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 10Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025)
- Mar 26Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Mar 261st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Mar 26Bill referred to House Calendar
- Mar 25CS FiledMinor
- Mar 25Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Mar 25Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- Mar 24Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Mar 20Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- Mar 12Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- Mar 12Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
- Mar 11Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 7Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 5Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
- Mar 5Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Mar 5Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 41st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Feb 25FiledIntroduced