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.
Last Action: 5/6/2005 House - Died in Committee on Health Care General (HFC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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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)
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HB 1055, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2005 at 7:55 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Care General Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 1086 Infant Eye Care Wilson Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health Care
Location:Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 383.04 Prophylactic required for eyes of infants. 383.07 Penalty for violation. 627.6416 Coverage for child health supervision services. 641.31 Health maintenance contracts.