HOUSE AMENDMENT

    HD-08                            Bill No. CS/CS/HBs 769 & 1087

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Bullard offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 6, between lines 10 & 11,

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17         Section 6.  Sections 627.6015, 627.6511, 636.0035,

18  641.195, 641.4025, and 641.475, Florida Statutes, are created

19  to read:

20         627.6015  Medical necessity.--Notwithstanding any other

21  provision of this part, any treatment or medication requested

22  or prescribed by a licensed physician for a patient under the

23  physician's care shall be deemed to be medically necessary for

24  purposes of this part.

25         627.6511  Medical necessity.--Notwithstanding any other

26  provision of this part, any treatment or medication requested

27  or prescribed by a licensed physician for a patient under the

28  physician's care shall be deemed to be medically necessary for

29  purposes of this part.

30         636.0035  Medical necessity.--Notwithstanding any other

31  provision of this part, any treatment or medication requested

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    HD-08                            Bill No. CS/CS/HBs 769 & 1087

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)





 1  or prescribed by a licensed physician for a patient under the

 2  physician's care shall be deemed to be medically necessary for

 3  purposes of this part.

 4         641.195  Medical necessity.--Notwithstanding any other

 5  provision of this part, any treatment or medication requested

 6  or prescribed by a licensed physician for a patient under the

 7  physician's care shall be deemed to be medically necessary for

 8  purposes of this part.

 9         641.4025  Medical necessity.--Notwithstanding any other

10  provision of this part, any treatment or medication requested

11  or prescribed by a licensed physician for a patient under the

12  physician's care shall be deemed to be medically necessary for

13  purposes of this part.

14         641.475  Medical necessity.--Notwithstanding any other

15  provision of this part, any treatment or medication requested

16  or prescribed by a licensed physician for a patient under the

17  physician's care shall be deemed to be medically necessary for

18  purposes of this part.

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22  And the title is amended as follows:

23         On page 2, line 2, after the semicolon

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26         creating ss. 627.6015, 627.6511, 636.0035,

27         641.195, 641.4025, and 641.475, F.S.;

28         construing treatments or medications requested

29         or prescribed by a licensed physician to be

30         medically necessary for certain purposes;

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