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type: "Bill"
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title: "Nursing Homes"
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description: "Nursing Homes; Specifies functions that do not constitute direct care staffing hours for purposes of required nursing home staffing ratios; requires facilities to determine their direct care staffing needs based on certain assessment & resident care plan; revises nursing home staffing requirements; revises provisions relating to applications for change of ownership; revises provisions relating to facility's failure to comply with minimum staffing requirements."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "HB 1239"
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citation: "Florida HB 1239 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["insurance"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2022-61"
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primary_sponsors: ["Melo"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 52
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-01-06"
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last_action: "2022-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c947feae-e6f7-4b2c-953c-79024d5097a8"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1239/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "f3ece6f8905178dd5ad4527da4a56911a95000f7c9b2d4805005e284332f6cf9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 1239 (2022) — Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes; Specifies functions that do not constitute direct care staffing hours for purposes of required nursing home staffing ratios; requires facilities to determine their direct care staffing needs based on certain assessment & resident care plan; revises nursing home staffing requirements; revises provisions relating to applications for change of ownership; revises provisions relating to facility's failure to comply with minimum staffing requirements.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-61.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 1239 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1239/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 1239 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1239/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 1239 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1239/BillText/c2/PDF)
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4. **H 1239 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1239/BillText/e1/PDF)
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5. **H 1239 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1239/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **28–9** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Finance & Facilities Subcommittee) — **14–4** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — **15–5** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee) — **9–4** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **80–31** (pass) · lower
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- A - 955375, Adoption, Second Reading — **40–73** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Finance and Facilities Subcommittee — primary (organization)
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- Health and Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
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- Melo — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-06** Filed `filing`
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- **2022-01-11** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-12** Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-04** Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
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- **2022-02-08** Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-10** Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-10** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2022-02-10** CS Filed
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- **2022-02-10** Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-10** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-10** Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-10** Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2022-02-10** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2022-02-14** Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-02-14** Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2022-02-14** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2022-02-21** PCS added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
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- **2022-02-23** Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2022-02-23** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2022-02-23** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2022-02-23** CS Filed
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- **2022-02-24** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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- **2022-02-24** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2022-02-24** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2022-02-28** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
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- **2022-03-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-03** Amendment 422403 Failed
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- **2022-03-03** Amendment 955375 Failed
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- **2022-03-03** Amendment 759563 adopted
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- **2022-03-03** Amendment 778745 Failed
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- **2022-03-03** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-03-03** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2022-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-04** CS passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 31 `passage`
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- **2022-03-04** In Messages
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- **2022-03-04** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-04** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2022-03-04** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2022-03-04** Received
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- **2022-03-04** Substituted for CS/CS/SB 804
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- **2022-03-04** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-04** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2022-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-07** CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 9 `passage`
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- **2022-03-07** In Messages
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- **2022-03-07** Ordered enrolled
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- **2022-04-05** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2022-04-06** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-04-08** Chapter No. 2022-61
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c947feae-e6f7-4b2c-953c-79024d5097a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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