HB 863: Health Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Harrison ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Mayfield ; Rouson ; Steube
Health Insurance; Designates act as "Florida Patient Protection Act"; revises prescription drug coverage requirements for managed care plans; provides for appeal of certain health care coverage decisions made by managed care plans, health insurers, & HMOs; authorizes OIR to hold certain public hearings; requires OIR to issue certain reports annually; prohibits discriminatory benefit plans; provides penalties for use of discriminatory treatment criteria; provides requirements for certain civil actions brought against insurer or HMO; provides penalties & attorney fees.
Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/26/2015 | House |
• Referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health Innovation Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 71 |
| 3/3/2015 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 71 |
| 4/28/2015 | House |
• Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee |
