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CS/CS/CS/HB 947: Long-Term Care Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Legg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Anderson ; Flores ; Gibson ; Grant ; Grimsley ; Hasner ; Henriquez ; Homan ; Proctor ; Reagan ; Traviesa ; Williams, T.

Long-Term Care Insurance; directs AHCA, in consultation with Insurance Regulation Office & DCFS, to amend Medicaid state plan that established Fla. Long-Term Care Partnership Program for purposes of compliance with provisions of Social Security Act; requires long-term care insurance policies to provide incontestability after certain time period; specifies that certain limited benefit policies are type of said policy, etc. Amends Chs. 409, 627, 641.2018.

Effective Date: 06/20/2006
 Last Action: 6/20/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-254
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/31/2006 House • Filed
    2/21/2006 House • Referred to Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Insurance (CC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council
    3/6/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), 03/08/06, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); Insurance (CC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00073; On Committee agenda-- Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), 03/08/06, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
    3/8/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00185
    3/9/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Insurance (CC) -HJ 00185
    3/14/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Insurance (CC), 03/16/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/16/2006 House • Favorable by Insurance (CC); YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00267
    3/20/2006 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00267; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations (FC), 03/22/06, 4:15 pm, Morris Hall
    3/22/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Appropriations (FC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00300
    3/27/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00300
    3/31/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/04/06, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    4/4/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00349
    4/5/2006 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00349
    4/20/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/24/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00563; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00563; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00564
    4/25/2006 House • Read third time -HJ 00593; Passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00594
    4/25/2006 Senate • In Messages
    4/27/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Care; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00656
    4/28/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health Care; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00687; Substituted for CS/SB 2290 -SJ 00687; Read second time -SJ 00687
    5/1/2006 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00732; Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00733
    5/1/2006 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00990
    6/5/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/20/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-254

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 947, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/2/2006 at 5:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1924 (c2) Long-Term Care Insurance Peaden Similar Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 947 (Ch. 2006-254)
    Location:
    S 2290 (c1) Long-term Care Insurance Fasano Similar Last Action: 4/28/2006 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00696; Read second time -SJ 00686; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00687; Substituted HB 947 -SJ 00687; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 947 (Ch. 2006-254)
    Location:
    H 805 (e2) Health Care Services/ID Cards Benson Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 947 (Ch. 2006-254)
    Location:
    H 1349 Farkas Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Committee on Elder & Long-Term Care (HFC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 947 (Ch. 2006-254)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services.
    409.9102 Florida Long-term Care Partnership Program.
    627.9403 Scope.
    627.9404 Definitions.
    627.9407 Disclosure, advertising, and performance standards for long-term care insurance.
    627.94075
    627.94076
    641.2018 Limited coverage for home health care authorized.

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 947, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/24/2006 at 6:33 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2006 11:26 AM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2006 12:57 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services.
    409.9102 Florida Long-term Care Partnership Program.
    627.9403 Scope.
    627.9404 Definitions.
    627.9407 Disclosure, advertising, and performance standards for long-term care insurance.
    627.94075
    627.94076
    641.2018 Limited coverage for home health care authorized.

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 947, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/5/2006 at 8:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    538987 - Amendment
    		Farkas 4/19/2006
    1:56 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 808081 - Amendment to Amendment (538987)
    		Clarke 4/19/2006
    5:09 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 535569 - Amendment to Amendment (538987)
    		Farkas 4/20/2006
    10:32 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services.
    409.9102 Florida Long-term Care Partnership Program.
    627.94075

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  • CS/CS/HB 947, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/27/2006 at 12:54 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services.
    409.9102 Florida Long-term Care Partnership Program.
    627.94075

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  • CS/HB 947, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/9/2006 at 10:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services.
    409.9102 Florida Long-term Care Partnership Program.
    627.94075

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  • HB 947, Original Filed Version Posted 1/31/2006 at 11:46 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Elder & Long-Term Care Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Elder & Long-Term Care Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health Care Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health Care Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health & Families Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health & Families Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Insurance Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Insurance Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services.
    409.9102 Florida Long-term Care Partnership Program.

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