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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

P 53: DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, Patients' Bill of Rights

PROPOSAL by Frank Kruppenbacher

DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, Patients' Bill of Rights; a new section in Article I of the State Constitution to establish that every person is guaranteed certain rights and responsibilities as a patient in a health care facility in this state and to require the Legislature to enact a Patients’ Bill of Rights by general law.

Last Action: 1/30/2018 - Withdrawn from further consideration
Location: Withdrawn from consideration
Proposal Text: Web Page | PDF
Committee References:
  1. Declaration of Rights (DR)



Proposal History

Date Action
10/31/2017 • Filed
11/10/2017 • Referred to Declaration of Rights
1/26/2018 • On Committee agenda-- Declaration of Rights, 01/31/18, 10:00 am, 116 Knott Building, Capitol Complex, Tallahassee, Florida
1/30/2018 • Withdrawn from Declaration of Rights
• Withdrawn from further consideration