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CS/CS/HB 1165: Florida Birth-related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee ; Koster ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Learned ; McFarland

Florida Birth-related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan; Requires Auditor General to audit Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association every 3 years; requires Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan to be administered in specified way; authorizes certain entities to file DOAH petitions to dispute reimbursement of actual expenses; increases amount that may be awarded for certain infants found to have sustained birth-related neurological injury; revises membership of board of directors of association; provides term limits; authorizes removal of directors; revises powers of directors; requires association to furnish list of compensable expenses to parents receiving benefits; requires association to publish report on its website; requires AHCA to conduct review & develop policies & procedures regarding Medicaid third-party benefits.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/27/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1786 (Ch. 2021-134)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/19/2021 House • Filed
    2/28/2021 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/19/2021 House • Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
    3/23/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    3/24/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    4/5/2021 House • Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    4/7/2021 House • Favorable by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/18/2021 House • PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
    4/20/2021 House • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/22/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/27/2021 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1786 (Ch. 2021-134)

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  • CS/CS/HB 1165, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2021 at 11:23 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1786 (er) Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan Burgess Compare Last Action: 6/23/2021 Chapter No. 2021-134

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.45 Definitions; duties; authorities; reports; rules. Page 2 (pdf)
    766.303 Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan; exclusiveness of remedy. Page 3 (pdf)
    766.31 Administrative law judge awards for birth-related neurological injuries; notice of award. Page 3 (pdf)
    766.315 Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association; board of directors. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1165, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/23/2021 at 5:43 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Administration and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1786 (c1) Payments for Birth-related Neurological Injuries Burgess Similar Last Action: 6/23/2021 Chapter No. 2021-134

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.31 Administrative law judge awards for birth-related neurological injuries; notice of award. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1165, Original Filed Version Posted 2/19/2021 at 2:18 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/29/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1786 Payments for Birth-related Neurological Injuries Burgess Similar Last Action: 6/23/2021 Chapter No. 2021-134

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    563255 - Amendment
    Remove line 30 and insert:
    Koster 3/22/2021
    4:56 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/23/2021
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.31 Administrative law judge awards for birth-related neurological injuries; notice of award. Page 1 (pdf)

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