Florida Senate - 2013                             CS for SB 1128
       
       
       
       By the Committees on Banking and Insurance; and Health Policy
       
       
       
       
       597-03990-13                                          20131128c1
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to health flex plans; amending s.
    3         408.909, F.S.; revising the definition of the terms
    4         “health care coverage” or “health flex plan coverage”
    5         to include certain specified benefits; deleting the
    6         section’s expiration date; providing an effective
    7         date.
    8  
    9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   11         Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subsection (2) and subsection
   12  (10) of section 408.909, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
   13         408.909 Health flex plans.—
   14         (2) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term:
   15         (d) “Health care coverage” or “health flex plan coverage”
   16  means health care services that are covered as benefits under an
   17  approved health flex plan or that are otherwise provided, either
   18  directly or through arrangements with other persons, via a
   19  health flex plan on a prepaid per capita basis or on a prepaid
   20  aggregate fixed-sum basis. Effective January 1, 2014, the terms
   21  include one or more of the excepted benefits under s.
   22  627.6561(5)(b), the benefits under s. 627.6561(5)(c) if offered
   23  separately, or the benefits under s. 627.6561(5)(d) if offered
   24  as independent, noncoordinated benefits.
   25         (10) EXPIRATION.—This section expires July 1, 2013.
   26         Section 2. This act shall take effect June 30, 2013.