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CS/CS/SB 212: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Gaetz

Health Care; Establishing a joint local and state dental care access account initiative, subject to the availability of funding; requiring the Department of Health to implement an electronic benefit transfer system; specifying that a direct primary care agreement does not constitute insurance and is not subject to ch. 636, F.S., relating to prepaid limited health service organizations and discount medical plan organizations, or any other chapter of the Florida Insurance Code, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2016
Last Action: 3/8/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) -SJ 826
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
    9/3/2015 Senate • Filed
    9/15/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 18
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 18
    1/14/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/19/2016 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 238
    1/21/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 238
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 239
    2/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/11/16, 10:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    2/11/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 402
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 402
    2/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/25/2016 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
    2/29/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/1/2016 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 498
    3/3/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/7/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/16 -SJ 741
    3/8/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 813, 825
    • Amendment(s) adopted (108254) -SJ 813
    • Substituted HB 85 (Died in Senate returning Messages) -SJ 826
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) -SJ 826

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  • CS/CS/SB 212, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/29/2016 at 2:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (11)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 37 (e1) Direct Primary Care Costello, Miller Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Health Policy
    Location: In committee/council (HP)
    H 85 Recovery Care Services Fitzenhagen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House
    H 139 (er) Dental Care Cummings Compare Last Action: 6/1/2017 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    Location: Vetoed by Governor
    H 423 (er) Access to Health Care Services Pigman, Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/14/2016 Chapter No. 2016-224, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 221 (Ch. 2016-222), CS/HB 977 (Ch. 2016-231), HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145)
    Location: Became Law
    H 963 Health Insurance Restrictions on Prescription Medication Protocols Harrison Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (IBS)
    H 1431 (c1) Agency Relationships with Governmental Health Care Contractors Raulerson Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Appropriations Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (APC)
    S 132 (c2) Direct Primary Care Grimsley Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    S 178 (c1) Quality Health Care Services Bean Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    S 234 (c1) Dental Care Gaetz Compare Last Action: 3/9/2016 S Laid on Table -SJ 888
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 1034 (e1) Health Care Providers Simmons Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
    Location: In messages from Senate
    S 1084 (c1) Health Care Protocols Gaetz Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (AP)

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    752312 - Amendment
    Between lines 271 and 272 insert:
    Sobel 3/8/2016
    10:18 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/8/2016
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    610252 - Amendment
    Delete lines 313 - 315 and insert:
    Grimsley 3/7/2016
    2:07 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/8/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    112984 - Amendment
    Between lines 342 and 343 insert:
    Garcia 3/8/2016
    9:14 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/8/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    561928 - Amendment
    Delete lines 544 - 571 and insert:
    Hays 3/7/2016
    4:31 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/8/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    108254 - Amendment
    Delete lines 673 - 674 and insert:
    Simmons 3/7/2016
    6:49 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    3/8/2016
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    PDF
    489988 - Amendment
    Delete lines 815 - 817 and insert:
    Gaetz 3/7/2016
    5:30 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    3/8/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.4019 Page 4 (pdf)
    395.002 Definitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 11 (pdf)
    409.967 Managed care plan accountability. Page 15 (pdf)
    624.27 Page 12 (pdf)
    627.42392 Page 18 (pdf)
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 19 (pdf)
    641.394 Page 20 (pdf)
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 21 (pdf)
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 212, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/21/2016 at 10:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 2/9/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/24/2016 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 85 Recovery Care Services Fitzenhagen Compare Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    597648 - Amendment
    Between lines 74 and 75 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Flores)
    2/24/2016
    10:14 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    317634 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Gaetz)
    2/24/2016
    9:59 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 418830 - Amendment to Amendment (317634)
    Delete line 202 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    2/24/2016
    12:39 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 801734 - Amendment to Amendment (317634)
    Delete line 206 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Grimsley)
    2/24/2016
    12:39 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 584394 - Amendment to Amendment (317634)
    Between lines 233 and 234 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Flores)
    2/24/2016
    5:14 PM
    Withdrawn
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 956840 - Amendment to Amendment (317634)
    Delete lines 435 - 462 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Hays)
    2/25/2016
    8:23 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Withdrawn
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 315968 - Amendment to Amendment (317634)
    Delete lines 706 - 711 and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Gaetz)
    2/26/2016
    11:29 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/11/2016 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 7 Yeas - 1 Nays
    2/25/2016 10:00 AM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.002 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 212, Original Filed Version Posted 9/3/2015 at 10:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/15/2016 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/20/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 85 Recovery Care Services Fitzenhagen Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    487492 - Amendment
    Delete line 136 and insert:
    Health Policy
    (Gaetz)
    1/15/2016
    12:33 PM
    Withdrawn
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    974206 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Health Policy
    (Gaetz)
    1/15/2016
    4:13 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 539582 - Amendment to Amendment (974206)
    Between lines 25 and 26 insert:
    Health Policy
    (Garcia)
    1/19/2016
    2:39 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/20/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/19/2016 4:00 PM Health Policy 7 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.4787 Definitions; ss. 394.4786, 394.4787, 394.4788, and 394.4789. Page 8 (pdf)
    395.001 Legislative intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.002 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.003 Licensure; denial, suspension, and revocation. Page 4 (pdf)
    395.0171 Page 5 (pdf)
    395.1055 Rules and enforcement. Page 5 (pdf)
    395.10973 Powers and duties of the agency. Page 7 (pdf)
    395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency; patient admission status notification. Page 7 (pdf)
    408.802 Applicability. Page 8 (pdf)
    408.820 Exemptions. Page 8 (pdf)
    409.975 Managed care plan accountability. Page 8 (pdf)

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