SB 1486: Health Care Coverage
GENERAL BILL by Torres
Health Care Coverage; Designating the “Healthy Florida Act”; creating the Healthy Florida program, to be administered by the Healthy Florida Board; creating the Healthy Florida Board; specifying powers and duties of the board in establishing and implementing comprehensive universal single-payer health care coverage and a health care cost control system for the benefit of state residents; prohibiting law enforcement agencies from using Healthy Florida moneys, facilities, property, equipment, or personnel for certain purposes; providing that every resident of this state is eligible and entitled to enroll under the Healthy Florida program, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/8/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 199 |
| 3/13/2019 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 198 |
| 5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Policy |
