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HB 697: Healthy Florida Program

GENERAL BILL by Mercado ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Polo ; Smith, C.

Healthy Florida Program; Creates Healthy Florida Program for purpose of comprehensive universal single-payer health care coverage; creates Healthy Florida Board & public advisory committee; provides requirements including those related to preemption, conflicts of law, powers & duties of board, funding, eligibility & enrollment, health care benefits, providers, care & services, federal health programs & funding, collective negotiations, & prohibited acts.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/7/2019 House • Filed
2/13/2019 House • Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 76
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 76
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee