CS/SB 178 (2016) -  Quality Health Care Services

by Health Policy and Bean (CO-SPONSORS) Gaetz
Requiring the Office of Economic and Demographic Research and the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to complete a periodic analysis of the medical tourism marketing plan; requiring Enterprise Florida, Inc., to market this state as a health care destination in collaboration with the Department of Economic Opportunity; extending sovereign immunity to include employees or agents of a health care provider that executes a contract with a governmental contractor, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 12/01/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

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Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 12/2/2015 9:28:39 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 11/30/2015 12:45:29 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 108 Time: 01/12/2016 - 7:43 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 16 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 12/03/2015 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Appropriations -SJ 123 Time: 12/03/2015 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Banking and Insurance Time: 12/03/2015 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 12/02/2015 - 9:51 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 127 Time: 12/01/2015 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 12/01/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 11/23/2015 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 16 Time: 09/09/2015 - 10:03 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 08/25/2015 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __