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SB 1872: Health Care Coverage

GENERAL BILL by Torres

Health Care Coverage; Citing this act as the "Healthy Florida Act"; creating the Healthy Florida program, to be administered by the Healthy Florida Board; requiring the State Surgeon General of the Department of Health to establish a public advisory committee to advise the board on policy matters; providing that every resident of this state is eligible and entitled to enroll under the Healthy Florida program; providing health care provider qualifications for participation in the program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2018 Senate • Filed
1/12/2018 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 197
1/17/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 196
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Banking and Insurance