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HB 577: Health Care/Universal Access

GENERAL BILL by Silver ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rayson ; Jacobs ; Chestnut

Health Care/Universal Access; creates Fla. Universal Health Access Plan; establishes Fla. Universal Health Access & Cost Containment Commission; establishes Fla. Universal Health Access Trust Fund accounts; provides eligibility for health benefits under plan; provides for covered & noncovered health services; provides access to participating providers; provides for reimbursement & revenues & premium determinations; instructs AHCA to seek federal waivers, etc. APPROPRIATION: $84,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/1997
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died, reference deferred
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/1997 House • Prefiled
2/21/1997 House • Referred to Health Care Services (GSC); Governmental Operations (GRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations
3/4/1997 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Services (GSC); Governmental Operations (GRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00081
3/25/1997 House • Withdrawn from Health Care Services (GSC); Governmental Operations (GRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00306; Filed and not referred -HJ 00306
5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Introduced, not referred
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Introduced
5/1/1998 House • Died, reference deferred