Florida Senate Bill 1470 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 14 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-14 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Requiring health care practitioners to obtain written informed consent from the patient or the patient's legal representative in order to perform examinations on or provide medical care or treatment to the patient, with exceptions; requiring the attending health care practitioner to inform the patient of specified information and to document specified information in the patient's medical record under certain circumstances; providing for disciplinary action against attending health care practitioners or supervising medical educators who fail to comply with certain provisions, etc.

Informed Consent

Senate Health Policy Committee

Sen. Lauren Book [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-14	Senate	Died in Judiciary
2020-03-14	Senate	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2020-02-26	Senate	CS by Health Policy read 1st time
2020-02-21	Senate	Now in Judiciary
2020-02-20	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2020-02-18	Senate	CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2020-02-13	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/18/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2020-01-14	Senate	Introduced
2020-01-13	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules
2020-01-06	Senate	Filed

H1289 (Similar To) 2020-03-14 - Died on Calendar
S698 (Similar To) 2020-06-19 - Chapter No. 2020-31

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
456	51		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1470
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1470/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1470/BillText/c1/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/1470/Amendment/544728/HTML