Florida House Bill 259 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Authorizes creation of elder abuse fatality review teams in each judicial circuit; specifies membership; provides conditions for team establishment & organization; provides duties; provides access to & use of records; provides immunity for members under certain conditions; exempts certain information & records from discovery; prohibits requiring member from testifying about information or records presented during meetings or activities of team; provides immunity for members under certain conditions; prohibits members from disclosing information confidential pursuant to law.

Elder Abuse Fatality Review Teams

House Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee

Rep. Barbara Watson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	House	Died in Health and Human Services Committee
2018-03-10	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-30	House	Now in Health and Human Services Committee
2018-01-30	House	Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
2018-01-26	House	On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2018-01-18	House	CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee read 1st time
2018-01-18	House	Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2018-01-18	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2018-01-17	House	CS by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2018-01-12	House	PCS on Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
2018-01-09	House	Introduced
2017-10-18	House	Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2017-10-06	House	Filed

H261 (Related) 2018-03-10 - Died in Health and Human Services Committee
S422 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died on Calendar
S424 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died on Calendar

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
415	107		Amended Code	See Bill Text
415	1103		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/259
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/259/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/259/BillText/c1/PDF