HB 1055: Infant Eye Care
GENERAL BILL by Bendross-Mindingall ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Antone ; Ausley ; Berfield ; Bilirakis ; Brandenburg ; Bucher ; Cusack ; Flores ; Galvano ; Gelber ; Henriquez ; Planas ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Vana ; Zapata
Infant Eye Care; requires certain eye examinations for all infants born in hospitals in state; exempts this requirement from specified provision; reenacts provision re penalty; revises applicability; provides that coverage for children under health insurance policies & HMO contracts must include certain eye examinations for infants & children. Amends 383.04, 627.6416, 641.31; reenacts 383.07.
Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Committee on Health Care General (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Committee on Health Care General (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2005 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2005 | House |
• Referred to Health Care General (HFC); Insurance (CC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council |
| 3/8/2005 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Health Care General (HFC); Insurance (CC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00092 |
| 4/11/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Care General (HFC), 04/13/05, 1:45 pm, 306-H --Temporarily deferred |
| 5/6/2005 | House |
• Died in Committee on Health Care General (HFC) |