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HB 679: Florida Kidcare Act

GENERAL BILL by Lerner ; Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ritter ; Henriquez ; Greenstein ; Sobel ; Romeo ; Weissman ; McGriff ; Joyner ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Gelber ; Seiler ; Betancourt ; Meadows ; Jennings ; Ausley ; Frankel ; Barreiro

Florida Kidcare Act; deletes references to Medikids program components; revises criteria for Kidcare program components; deletes obsolete provisions; provides for state funding of Kidcare program; requires uniform & joint administration of Kidcare program implementation; requires joint development of plan for Kidcare eligibility determinations & plan implementation by date certain, etc. Amends Ch. 409, 624.91.

Effective Date: 10/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Health Promotion (HCC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2001 House • Prefiled
    3/2/2001 House • Referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Insurance (CCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities
    3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Insurance (CCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00057
    5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on Health Promotion (HCC)

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  • HB 679, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2001 at 5:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1476 (c1) Florida Kidcare Act Dawson Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Banking and Insurance
    Location:
    S 2262 Social & Economic Assistance Garcia Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.811 Definitions relating to Florida Kidcare Act.
    409.813 Program components; entitlement and nonentitlement.
    409.8132 Medikids program component.
    409.814 Eligibility.
    409.815 Health benefits coverage; limitations.
    409.8177 Program evaluation.
    409.818 Administration.
    409.904 Optional payments for eligible persons.
    624.91 The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Act.

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