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CS/SB 784: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sobel ; Stargel

Health Care; Providing that this act shall be known as the “Right Medicine, Right Time Act”; creating the Clinical Practices Review Commission; requiring a managed care plan that establishes a prescribed drug formulary or preferred drug list to provide a broad range of therapeutic options to the patient; requiring sufficient clinical evidence to support a proposed coverage limitation at the point of service; requiring a health maintenance contract summary statement to include a statement of any limitations on benefits, the identification of specific prescription drugs, and certain procedures that are subject to specified restrictions and limitations, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/13/2015 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 85
    2/27/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/04/15, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 85
    3/4/2015 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 193
    3/6/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Health Policy -SJ 193
    3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 206
    3/18/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/23/15, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/23/2015 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 252
    3/24/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 252
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 784, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2015 at 2:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2015 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 863 Health Insurance Harrison Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/23/2015 1:30 PM Health Policy 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.90 Page 3 (pdf)
    409.967 Managed care plan accountability. Page 7 (pdf)
    627.6051 Page 10 (pdf)
    627.642 Outline of coverage. Page 11 (pdf)
    627.6471 Contracts for reduced rates of payment; limitations; coinsurance and deductibles. Page 12 (pdf)
    627.651 Group contracts and plans of self-insurance must meet group requirements. Page 13 (pdf)
    627.662 Other provisions applicable. Page 13 (pdf)
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act. Page 14 (pdf)
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 17 (pdf)
    641.3155 Prompt payment of claims. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • SB 784, Original Filed Version Posted 2/9/2015 at 3:18 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2015 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 863 Health Insurance Harrison Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    945492 - Amendment
    Delete lines 243 - 245 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Montford)
    3/3/2015
    1:13 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    932076 - Amendment
    Delete lines 254 - 491 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Montford)
    3/3/2015
    1:50 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2015 1:00 PM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.90 Page 3 (pdf)
    409.967 Managed care plan accountability. Page 6 (pdf)
    627.6051 Page 9 (pdf)
    627.642 Outline of coverage. Page 10 (pdf)
    627.651 Group contracts and plans of self-insurance must meet group requirements. Page 12 (pdf)
    627.662 Other provisions applicable. Page 12 (pdf)
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act. Page 13 (pdf)
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 16 (pdf)

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