The Florida Senate

HB 1649: State Group Insurance Program

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Operations ; Posey ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ball ; Greene ; Hafner ; Fasano

State Group Insurance Program; clarifies provisions re operation of State Group Insurance Div.; exempts director & assistant director from Career Service System; clarifies requirements for contracting with HMOs; provides for establishment of certain comprehensive package of insurance benefits; provides coverage in state group health insurance plan for legislative members & employees, etc. Amends Ch. 110, 20.22, 121.025, 215.94.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/9/1999	House	• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00245
  3/15/1999	House	• Referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Insurance (CAC); General Government Appropriations (FRC); General Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00311
  4/1/1999	House	• On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 04/05/99, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
  4/5/1999	House	• Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health Care Services (HFC) -HJ 00515
  4/6/1999	House	• Now in Insurance (CAC) -HJ 00515
  4/21/1999	House	• Withdrawn from Insurance (CAC) -HJ 00740; Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC)
  4/30/1999	House	• Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations (FRC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1707 (Ch. 99-399), CS/SB 2280 (Ch. 99-255)

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• HB 1649, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 3/9/1999 (pdf) Health Care Services (Post-Meeting) 3/31/1999 (pdf) Health Care Services (Post-Meeting) 4/5/1999 (pdf)

  Related Bills (6)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 2224 (c1)	State Group Insurance Program	Thomas	Similar	Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1707 (Ch. 99-399), CS/SB 2280 (Ch. 99-255) Location:
  H 1707 (e1)		Posey	Compare	Last Action: 6/30/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-399; See also HB 869 (Ch. 99-304), CS/CS/SB 150 (Ch. 99-155), SB 750 (Ch. 99-207), CS/SB 2280 (Ch. 99-255) Location:
  H 1961	State Group Insurance Program	Brown	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Health Care Services (HFC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 2280 (Ch. 99-255) Location:
  S 2280 (e2)		Campbell	Compare	Last Action: 6/8/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-255; See also CS/HB 1707 (Ch. 99-399) Location:
  S 2356	State Group Insurance Program	Campbell	Compare	Last Action: 4/21/1999 S Withdrawn from Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00600; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 2280 (Ch. 99-255) -SJ 00600 Location:
  S 2410 (c2)	Management Services Dept.	Webster	Compare	Last Action: 4/26/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792, -SJ 00886; House Bill substituted -SJ 00879; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1707 (Ch. 99-399); See also HB 869 (Ch. 99-304), CS/CS/SB 150 (Ch. 99-155), SB 750 (Ch. 99-207), CS/SB 2280 (Ch. 99-255) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (10)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  20.22	Department of Management Services.
  110.123	State group insurance program.
  110.12315	Prescription drug program.
  110.1232	Health insurance coverage for persons retired under state-administered retirement systems before January 1, 1976, and for spouses.
  110.1234	Health insurance for retirees under the Florida Retirement System; Medicare supplement and fully insured coverage.
  110.1238	State group health insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers.
  110.161	State employees; pretax benefits program.
  110.205	Career service; exemptions.
  121.025	Administrator; powers and duties.
  215.94	Designation, duties, and responsibilities of functional owners.

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