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CS/HB 3561: Insurance Fraud

GENERAL BILL by Financial Services ; Goode ; Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Effman

Insurance Fraud; specifies schedule of criminal penalties for certain prohibited activities; amends provision including HMO's & contracts within jurisdiction of division; requires insurers to provide for investigation of fraudulent claims; requires insurers to adopt anti-fraud plan; establishes Anti-Fraud Reward Program in dept.; requires certain HMOs to provide for investigation of fraudulent claims, etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $250,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1406 (Ch. 98-174)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/1998 House • Prefiled
    3/2/1998 House • Referred to Financial Services (EIC); Crime & Punishment (JC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC); General Government Appropriations
    3/3/1998 House • Introduced, referred to Financial Services (EIC); Crime & Punishment (JC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC); General Government Appropriations -HJ 00041
    3/27/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Financial Services (EIC), 04/02/98, 3:45 pm, Morris Hall
    4/2/1998 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Financial Services (EIC) -HJ 00558
    4/13/1998 House • CS read first time on 04/13/98 -HJ 00556; Now in Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00558
    5/1/1998 House • Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1406 (Ch. 98-174)

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  • CS/HB 3561, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 4/6/1998 (pdf)
    Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 4/6/1998 (pdf)
    Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 4/6/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1640 (c1) Insurance Fraud Kurth Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
    Location:
    H 4523 (e1) Workers' Compensation Compliance Cosgrove Compare Last Action: 4/28/1998 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1406 (Ch. 98-174) -HJ 01494
    Location:
    S 1406 (e1) Clary Compare Last Action: 5/22/1998 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-174; See also CS/SB 1408 (Ch. 98-407)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; penalties.
    626.989 Division of Insurance Fraud; definition; investigative, subpoena powers; protection from civil liability; reports to division; division investigator's power to execute warrants and make arrests.
    626.9891 Insurer anti-fraud investigative units.
    626.9892
    641.3915
    775.15 Time limitations.
    817.234 False and fraudulent insurance claims.

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  • HB 3561, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 3/26/1998 (pdf)
    Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 3/26/1998 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    440.09 Coverage.
    440.105 Prohibited activities; penalties.
    626.989 Division of Insurance Fraud; definition; investigative, subpoena powers; protection from civil liability; reports to division; division investigator's power to execute warrants and make arrests.
    626.9891 Insurer anti-fraud investigative units.
    626.9892
    641.3915
    817.234 False and fraudulent insurance claims.

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