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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)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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)

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  • CS/SB 2050, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2006 at 2:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2006 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1365 (e1) Florida KidCare Program Davis Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Health Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 241 (Ch. 2006-248)
    Location:
    H 5007 (e2) Bean Compare Last Action: 5/25/2006 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-28
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.811 Definitions relating to Florida KidCare Act.
    409.8132 Medikids program component.
    409.8134 Program enrollment and expenditure ceilings.
    409.814 Eligibility.
    409.816 Limitations on premiums and cost-sharing.
    409.818 Administration.
    409.821 Florida KidCare program public records exemption.
    624.91 The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Act.

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  • SB 2050, Original Filed Version Posted 2/15/2006 at 9:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/17/2006 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    422358 - Amendment
    Banking and Insurance
    (Garcia)
    3/20/2006
    5:02 PM
    Favorable
    3/22/2006
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/21/2006 2:00 PM Banking and Insurance 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/4/2006 3:15 PM Health Care 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.811 Definitions relating to Florida KidCare Act.
    409.8134 Program enrollment and expenditure ceilings.
    409.814 Eligibility.
    624.91 The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Act.

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