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CS/SB 2050: Florida KidCare Program

GENERAL BILL by Health Care ; Peaden ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hill

Florida KidCare Program; provides that eligibility for said program be at or below maximum income threshold rather than specified percentage of federal poverty level; requires AHCA to seek approval from federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use highest maximum income threshold allowed by federal law or regulation, which is up to 300 percent of most recently stated federal poverty limit; provides alternative eligibility standard, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 5007 (Ch. 2006-28)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2006 Senate • Filed
3/3/2006 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Care; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Care; Health and Human Services Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00163
3/16/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/21/06, 2:00 pm, 412-K
3/21/2006 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00276
3/22/2006 Senate • Now in Health Care -SJ 00276
3/30/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 04/04/06, 3:15 pm, 412-K
4/4/2006 Senate • CS by Health Care; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00398; CS read first time on 04/06/06 -SJ 00411
4/6/2006 Senate • Now in Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00398
5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 5007 (Ch. 2006-28)