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CS/HB 1553: Medicaid

GENERAL BILL by Pickens ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Antone ; Bilirakis ; Clarke ; Cusack ; Flores ; Galvano ; Gannon ; Gibson ; Goldstein ; Greenstein ; Grimsley ; Hays ; Holloway ; Homan ; Joyner ; Kendrick ; Lopez-Cantera ; Meadows ; Murzin ; Needelman ; Richardson ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Sobel ; Zapata

Medicaid; authorizes AHCA to pay for certain visual services prescribed to Medicaid recipients regardless of age. Amends 409.906. APPROPRIATION: $7,633,953.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/8/2005	House	• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00136
  3/21/2005	House	• Referred to Health Care General (HFC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00253
  4/4/2005	House	• On Committee agenda-- Health Care General (HFC), 04/06/05, 10:30 am, 306-H
  4/6/2005	House	• Favorable by Health Care General (HFC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00465
  4/8/2005	House	• Now in Health Care Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00465; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations (FC), 04/12/05, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall
  4/12/2005	House	• Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Appropriations (FC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00508
  4/13/2005	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00508
  4/14/2005	House	• On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/18/05, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
  4/18/2005	House	• Favorable by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00567; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00567
  4/27/2005	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00898; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00898; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00898
  5/2/2005	House	• Read third time -HJ 01101; Passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 01101
  5/2/2005	Senate	• In Messages
  5/6/2005	Senate	• Died in Messages

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• CS/HB 1553, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2005 at 7:12 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1249	Distribution of Tax Proceeds	Bucher	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Committee on Tourism (SIC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 404 (Ch. 2005-60) Location:
  S 1994 (c1)	Medicaid	Garcia	Compare	Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations Location:

  Floor Votes (1)

  Date	Chamber	Result
  5/2/2005 10:25 AM	House	113 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  409.906	Optional Medicaid services.

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• CS/HB 1553, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/13/2005 at 4:15 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Floor Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
  165539 - Amendment	Pickens	4/25/2005 4:38 PM		Web Page PDF
  127051 - Amendment	Clarke	4/26/2005 1:49 PM		Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  409.906	Optional Medicaid services.

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• HB 1553, Original Filed Version Posted 3/7/2005 at 5:29 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Health Care Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health Care Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health Care General Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health Care General Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health & Families Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Health & Families Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  409.906	Optional Medicaid services.

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