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CS/SB 1240: Children’s Medical Services Eligibility and Enrollment

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Sobel

Children’s Medical Services Eligibility and Enrollment; Revising eligibility requirements for the Children’s Medical Services program; requiring the Department of Health to determine clinical eligibility for the Children’s Medical Services program by the use of an assessment instrument or through the review of documentation provided by a health care practitioner; requiring the department to provide notice to a parent or guardian of a child who has been determined clinically ineligible for the Children’s Medical Services program of the parent’s or guardian’s option to request another clinical eligibility determination and appeal rights under ch. 120, F.S., etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/23/2015 Senate • Filed
1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 93
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 93
2/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/09/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/9/2016 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 402
2/11/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 407
2/15/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 402
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services