
| HB 0081 | Relating to Use, Prevention, and Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint on Students with Disabilities in Public Schools | Hukill | ||||
| Use, Prevention, and Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint on Students with Disabilities in Public Schools: Provides that manual physical restraint shall be used only in emergency when there is imminent risk of serious injury or death to student or others; provides restrictions on use of manual physical restraint; prohibits use of manual physical restraint by school personnel who are not trained & certified to use district-approved methods for applying restraint techniques; prohibits school personnel from placing student in seclusion; provides requirements for use of time-out; requires school to prepare incident report after occasion of student restraint; requires development & revision of school district policies & procedures. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 8/20/200 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 10/1/2009 | HOUSE Referred to PreK-12 Policy Committee; Health Care Services Policy Committee; PreK-12 Appropriations Committee; Education Policy Council | |||||
| 10/1/2009 | HOUSE Now in PreK-12 Policy Committee | |||||
| HB 0107 | Relating to Autism | Coley | ||||
| Autism: Requires that physician refer minor to appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder; requires certain insurers & HMOs to provide direct patient access to appropriate specialist for minimum number of visits per year for screening, evaluation, or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 9/11/200 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 10/12/2009 | HOUSE Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy Committee; Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee; Government Operations Appropriations Committee; General Government Policy Council | |||||
| 10/12/2009 | HOUSE Now in Health Care Regulation Policy Committee | |||||
| HB 0117 | Relating to Childhood Vaccinations | Ambler | ||||
| Childhood Vaccinations: Revises requirements for administration of certain vaccines required for school entry; requires licensed health care providers to provide certain vaccine information statements to parents, legal guardians, & legal representatives before administration of certain vaccines to children; requires health care providers to obtain signed statements from parents, legal guardians, & legal representatives documenting that vaccine information statements are provided; specifies required contents of signed statements; requires health care providers to record batch & lot number of each vaccine on signed statements; requires health care providers to maintain certain records; provides for application of act to certain vaccine information statements; authorizes use of single signed statement for administration of multiple vaccines under certain circumstances. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 2/9/2010 | HOUSE On Committee agenda - Health Care Regulation Policy Committee, 02/16/10, 9:00 am, 17 H | |||||
| 2/16/2010 | HOUSE Temporarily postponed by Health Care Regulation Policy Committee | |||||
| 3/1/2010 | HOUSE Withdrawn prior to introduction | |||||
| HB 0179 | Relating to Child Safety Devices In Motor Vehicles | Steinberg | ||||
| Child Safety Devices In Motor Vehicles: Revises child-restraint requirements; provides child-restraint requirements for children 4 through 7 years of age who are under 4 feet 9 inches tall; redefines term "motor vehicle" to exclude certain vehicles from such requirements; provides exceptions to such requirements; provides grace period. Effective Date: upon becoming a law | ||||||
| 11/2/2009 | HOUSE Referred to Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee; Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council | |||||
| 11/2/2009 | HOUSE Now in Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee | |||||
| 12/22/2009 | HOUSE Withdrawn prior to introduction | |||||
| SB 0214 | Relating to Autism | Ring | ||||
| Autism [SPSC]; Requires that a physician refer a minor to an appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances. Requires certain insurers and HMOs to provide direct patient access to an appropriate specialist for a minimum number of visits per year for the screening, evaluation, or diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 10/5/200 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 12/9/2009 | SENATE Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means | |||||
| 3/4/2010 | SENATE On Committee agenda - Health Regulation, 03/09/10, 3:30 pm, 412 K | |||||
| HB 0217 | Relating to Child-Restraint Requirements | Glorioso | ||||
| Child-Restraint Requirements: Provides child-restraint requirements for children 4-7 years old; provides exceptions; redefines term "motor vehicle" to exclude certain vehicles from such requirements; provides grace period. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 10/12/200 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 10/29/2009 | HOUSE Withdrawn prior to introduction | |||||
| SB 0222 | Relating to Childhood Vaccinations | Ring | ||||
| Childhood Vaccinations [SPSC]; Requires a pediatrician or attending physician to discuss the risks, benefits, and alternatives of each vaccination before a child is vaccinated. Provides requirements for the administration of certain vaccines required for school entry. Requires licensed health care providers to provide certain vaccine information statements to parents, legal guardians, and legal representatives before administering certain vaccines to children, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 10/5/200 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 12/9/2009 | SENATE Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means | |||||
| SB 0316 | Relating to Child-restraint Requirements/Motor Vehicles | Altman | ||||
| Child-restraint Requirements/Motor Vehicles [CPSC]; Provides child-restraint requirements for certain children ages 4 through 7. Provides certain exceptions. Redefines the term "motor vehicle" to exclude certain vehicles from such requirements. Provides a grace period. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010 except as otherwise provided. | ||||||
| 2/3/2010 | SENATE Committee Substitute (C1) Text Filed | |||||
| 2/8/2010 | SENATE Now in Criminal Justice | |||||
| 3/4/2010 | SENATE On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/09/10, 3:30 pm, 37 S | |||||
| HB 0387 | Relating to Child-restraint Requirements | Glorioso | ||||
| Child-restraint Requirements: Provides child-restraint requirements for certain children ages 4 through 7; redefines term "motor vehicle" to exclude certain vehicles from such requirements; provides grace period & exceptions. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 11/19/200 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 12/18/2009 | HOUSE Referred to Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee; Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development; Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council | |||||
| 12/18/2009 | HOUSE Now in Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee | |||||
| SB 0446 | Relating to Sale of Alcoholic Beverages | Bennett | ||||
| Sale of Alcoholic Beverages [CPSC]; Creates the "Point-of-Purchase Messaging About Alcohol and Pregnancy Act." Requires certain warning signs to be displayed in specific ways on the premises of alcoholic beverage vendors and manufacturers. Requires the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the DBPR to produce and distribute the signs, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/01/2011. | ||||||
| 10/13/200 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 12/9/2009 | SENATE Referred to Regulated Industries; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Finance and Tax; General Government Appropriations | |||||
| HB 0555 | Relating to Sale of Alcoholic Beverages | Homan | ||||
| Sale of Alcoholic Beverages: Creates "Point-of-Purchase Messaging about Alcohol and Pregnancy Act"; requires certain warning signs to be displayed on premises of alcoholic beverage vendors & manufacturers; requires DBPR's Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco to produce & distribute signs; provides for fee to cover costs of producing & distributing signs; provides display requirements; provides penalties; provides for enforcement. Effective Date: January 1, 2011 | ||||||
| 12/30/200 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 1/15/2010 | HOUSE Referred to Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee, Government Operations Appropriations Committee, General Government Policy Council | |||||
| 1/15/2010 | HOUSE Now in Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee | |||||
| HB 0619 | Relating to Screening Tests for Newborns | Frishe | ||||
| Screening Tests for Newborns: Authorizes DOH to collect Medicaid payments from specified health care providers for newborn screening tests. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 1/8/201 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 1/20/2010 | HOUSE Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy Committee; Policy Council; Health Care Appropriations Committee; Health & Family Services Policy Council | |||||
| 1/20/2010 | HOUSE Now in Health Care Regulation Policy Committee | |||||
| SB 0732 | Relating to Stillbirth and SUID Education and Awareness | Bullard (L) | ||||
| Stillbirth and SUID Education and Awareness [SPSC]; Requires the State Surgeon General to prepare and implement a public health awareness and education campaign in order to provide information that is focused on decreasing the risk factors for sudden unexpected infant death and sudden unexplained death in childhood. Requires the State Surgeon General to establish a task force to develop a research plan to determine the causes of, and how to prevent, stillbirth in children, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 11/16/200 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 12/17/2009 | SENATE Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health and Human Services Appropriations | |||||
| SB 0918 | Relating to Newborns/Screening | Detert | ||||
| Newborns/Screening [SPSC]; Authorizes the DOH to charge a fee for each live birth to cover the administrative costs incurred in providing for followup evaluation of abnormal screening results. Deletes a requirement that the DOH certify the annual costs of the newborn screening program in its legislative budget requests. Requires that the DOH be reimbursed by Medicaid for newborn screening tests and followup reevaluations, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 12/10/200 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 1/14/2010 | SENATE Referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means | |||||
| HB 1127 | Relating to Health Care Transition Programs and Services for Adolescents and Young Adults Who Have Special Health Care Needs | Homan | ||||
| Health Care Transition Programs and Services for Adolescents and Young Adults Who Have Special Health Care Needs: Establishes office within Division of Children's Medical Services Network in DOH to implement health care transition program for adolescents & young adults who have special health care needs; specifies duties of office with respect to oversight, implementation, & coordination of program; requires that office provide technical assistance to communities, providers, & organizations; authorizes department to enter into contracts, contingent upon appropriations, with local health & transition services programs; provides requirements for program structure & design; specifies services that may be offered by local health & transition services programs; requires that at least one health & transition services program be associated with each region of Children's Medical Services Network; requires evaluation of program. Effective Date: July 1, 2010 | ||||||
| 2/18/201 | HOUSE Filed | |||||
| 3/1/2010 | HOUSE Referred to Health Care Regulation Policy Committee; Health Care Appropriations Committee; Health & Family Services Policy Council | |||||
| 3/1/2010 | HOUSE Now in Health Care Regulation Policy Committee | |||||
| SB 1358 | Relating to Infant Eye Care | Wilson | ||||
| Infant Eye Care [SPSC]; Requires certain eye examinations for all infants born in hospitals in the state. Revises an exception to the applicability of certain requirements concerning infant eye care. Clarifies the application of a penalty. Provides that coverage for children under health insurance policies and HMO contracts must include certain eye examinations for infants and children. Provides that the act fulfills an important state interest. Provides for application. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 1/26/201 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 2/3/2010 | SENATE Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means | |||||
| SB 1930 | Relating to Health Care Transition/Adolescents/Young Adults | Wise | ||||
| Health Care Transition/Adolescents/Young Adults [SPSC]; Establishes an office within the Division of Children's Medical Services Network in the DOH to implement a health care transition program for adolescents and young adults who have special health care needs. Requires the DOH to enter into contracts, contingent upon appropriations, with local health and transition services programs. Specifies the services that may be offered by local health and transition services programs, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 2/10/201 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 2/17/2010 | SENATE Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Health and Human Services Appropriations | |||||
| SB 2118 | Relating to Students with Disabilities/Seclusion/Restraint | Gardiner | ||||
| Students with Disabilities/Seclusion/Restraint; Provides that manual physical restraint shall be used only in an emergency when there is an imminent risk of serious injury or death to the student or others. Prohibits school personnel from placing a student in seclusion. Requires that school personnel be trained and certified in the use of manual physical restraint. Requires the school to prepare an incident report after each occasion of student restraint and specifies contents of report, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 2/17/201 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| 3/1/2010 | SENATE Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations | |||||
| SB 2616 | Relating to Students with Disabilities in Public Schools | Siplin | ||||
| Students with Disabilities in Public Schools; Requires that manual physical restraint, mechanical restraint, and seclusion be used in an emergency or as part of a comprehensive behavior intervention plan developed by a certified behavior analyst and approved by an individual education plan team under certain circumstances. Provides restrictions on the use of such restraints and seclusion. Prohibits the use of such restraints and seclusion by school personnel who are not certified or trained, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2010. | ||||||
| 2/26/201 | SENATE Filed | |||||
| SB 7002 | Relating to OGSR/State Child Abuse Death Review Committee | Health Regulation | ||||
| OGSR/State Child Abuse Death Review Committee; Repeals specified provision relating to an exemption from public records and public meetings requirements for information held by the State Child Abuse Death Review Committee or a local panel or committee which reveals the identity of household members of a deceased child, and for portions of meetings at which such confidential and exempt information is discussed. Saves the exemption from repeal under the OGSR Act, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/01/2010. | ||||||
| 10/22/2009 | SENATE On Committee agenda - Health Regulation, 11/04/09, 1:00 pm, 412 K | |||||
| 11/4/2009 | SENATE Submitted as Committee Bill by Health Regulation; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays | |||||
| 12/10/2009 | SENATE Committee Bill filed as S 0920 | |||||