2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0351: Certified Nursing Assistants
Legislative Summary
Provides nursing home may authorize registered nurse to delegate certain tasks to CNAs; provides for designation of CNAs as qualified medication aides; prohibits qualified medication aides from being included in computation of specified hours of direct care & staffing ratios; authorizes registered nurses to delegate to CNAs administration of medications to residents; authorizes CNAs to administer medications to residents & patients; requires Board of Nursing to establish standards & procedures certified nursing assistant must follow when administering medication to resident of nursing home facility.
Bill History
1/23/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/9/2023
Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/10/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 558 (Ch. 2023-250)
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #953269
3/8/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Health & Human Services Committee
3/24/2023
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
3/9/2023
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor

Will Robinson
Republican