Florida 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 993 — Stroke Centers

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1460 (Ch. 2019-135)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 993 2019 A bill to be entitled An act relating to stroke centers;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB 993 2019 A bill to be entitled An act relating to stroke centers;
amending s.
395.3041, F.S.;
requiring the Department of Health to send a list of thrombectomy- capable stroke centers to licensed emergency medical services providers;
The list of stroke centers must include only those hospitals that attest in an affidavit submitted to the agency on a form adopted by agency rule that the hospital meets the named criteria, or those hospitals that Page 1 of 3 CODING:
The list of stroke centers must Page 1 of 3 CODING:
hb0993-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 993 2019 attest in an affidavit submitted to the agency in a form adopted by agency rule that the hospital is certified as an acute stroke ready center, a primary stroke center, a thrombectomy-capable stroke center, or a comprehensive stroke center by a nationally recognized accrediting organization.
hb0993-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB 993 2019 include only those hospitals that attest in an affidavit submitted to the agency on a form adopted by agency rule that the hospital meets the named criteria, or those hospitals that attest in an affidavit submitted to the agency in a form adopted by agency rule that the hospital is certified as an acute stroke ready center, a primary stroke center, a thrombectomy-capable stroke center, or a comprehensive stroke center by a nationally recognized accrediting organization.
395.30381 Statewide stroke registry.— (2) Each acute stroke ready center, primary stroke center, thrombectomy-capable stroke center, and comprehensive stroke center shall regularly report to the statewide stroke registry information specified by the department, including nationally recognized stroke performance measures.
395.30381 Statewide stroke registry.— (2) Each acute stroke ready center, primary stroke center, thrombectomy-capable stroke center, and comprehensive stroke Page 2 of 3 CODING:
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hb0993-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 993 2019 (4) No liability of any kind or character for damages or other relief shall arise or be enforced against any acute stroke ready center, primary stroke center, thrombectomy-capable stroke center, or comprehensive stroke center by reason of having provided such information to the statewide stroke registry.
hb0993-02-c2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB 993 2019 center shall regularly report to the statewide stroke registry information specified by the department, including nationally recognized stroke performance measures.
(4) No liability of any kind or character for damages or other relief shall arise or be enforced against any acute stroke ready center, primary stroke center, thrombectomy-capable stroke center, or comprehensive stroke center by reason of having provided such information to the statewide stroke registry.
Subsection (1) of section 395.3041, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
395.3041 Emergency medical services providers;
triage and transportation of stroke victims to a stroke center.— (1) By June 1 of each year, the department shall send the list of acute stroke ready centers, primary stroke centers, thrombectomy-capable stroke centers, and comprehensive stroke centers to the medical director of each licensed emergency medical services provider in this state.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1460 (Ch. 2019-135)

  2. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  3. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19

  4. Placed on Calendar

  5. CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time

  6. Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)

  7. CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0

  8. On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/16/19, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall

  9. Now in Health and Human Services Committee

  10. CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee

  11. Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

  12. CS by Health Market Reform Subcommittee read 1st time

  13. Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

  14. CS by Health Market Reform Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

  15. PCS on Committee agenda-- Health Market Reform Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 3:30 pm, Mashburn Hall

  16. On Committee agenda-- Health Market Reform Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 3:30 pm, Mashburn Hall -- Removed from meeting agenda

  17. Introduced

  18. Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee

  19. Filed

Sponsors

  • Health Market Reform Subcommittee · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Health Market Reform Subcommittee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 5000
Democrat 1000
Total 17001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Brown — Yea
Duran — Yea
Magar — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Cortes, J. — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Grant, M. — Yea
Roach — Yea
Rodrigues, R. — Yea
Slosberg — Not Voting
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 3000
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Duran — Yea
Fernández — Yea
Good — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Casello — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Not Voting
Grant, M. — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 993?
HB 993 is sponsored by Health Market Reform Subcommittee.
What is the current status of HB 993?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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