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HB 797
  • Introduced
    Feb 20, 2025
  • Passed House
    Apr 24, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 28, 2025
  • Signed into Law
HB 797
Florida House Bill
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Veteran and Spouse Nursing Home Beds; Authorizes certain licensed skilled nursing facilities to request to designate or alter designation of certain beds as veteran & spouse nursing home beds if specific criteria are met; authorizes executive director of DVA to approve such requests if specific criteria are met; authorizes DVA to adopt rules; specifies conditions under which certain state veterans' nursing homes or certain licensed skilled nursing facilities are exempt from having to receive certificate of need from AHCA.
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House • Apr 28, 2025: Ordered enrolled
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Votes
Mar 12, 2025, House
Favorable With Committee Substitute (Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee)
YES: 16
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 16

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    Mar 19, 2025, House
    Favorable (Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee)
    YES: 17
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 17

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 1

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      Apr 08, 2025, House
      Favorable (State Affairs Committee)
      YES: 22
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 4
      YES: 22

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 4

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        Apr 24, 2025, House
        Passage, Third Reading
        YES: 115
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 4
        YES: 115

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 4

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          Apr 28, 2025, Senate
          Third Reading
          YES: 36
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 2
          YES: 36

          NO: 0

            EXCUSED: 2

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            Actions
            • Apr 28, 2025 | House
              • In Messages
              • Ordered enrolled
            • Apr 28, 2025 | Senate
              • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
              • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
              • Substituted for SB 788
              • Read 2nd time
              • Read 3rd time
              • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
            • Apr 25, 2025 | Senate
              • Referred to Fiscal Policy
              • Received
            • Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
              • In Messages
            • Apr 24, 2025 | House
              • Read 2nd time
              • Placed on 3rd reading
              • Added to Third Reading Calendar
              • Read 3rd time
              • CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
            • Apr 17, 2025 | House
              • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
            • Apr 08, 2025 | House
              • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
              • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
              • Bill released to House Calendar
              • Added to Second Reading Calendar
            • Apr 04, 2025 | House
              • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
            • Mar 19, 2025 | House
              • Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
              • Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
              • Now in State Affairs Committee
            • Mar 17, 2025 | House
              • Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda
            • Mar 14, 2025 | House
              • Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
              • Referred to State Affairs Committee
              • Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
            • Mar 13, 2025 | House
              • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
              • CS Filed
              • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
            • Mar 12, 2025 | House
              • Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
              • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
            • Mar 10, 2025 | House
              • Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
            • Mar 04, 2025 | House
              • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
            • Feb 26, 2025 | House
              • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
              • Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
              • Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
              • Referred to State Affairs Committee
              • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
            • Feb 20, 2025 | House
              • Filed
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