CS/CS/CS/HB 959: Department of Financial Services
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Finance and Facilities Subcommittee ; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee ; LaMarca ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Maney
Department of Financial Services; Requires DFS to create secure online portal to accept service of process; authorizes specified persons to purchase coverage in state group health insurance plan at specified premium costs; provides functions of Florida Open Financial Statement System; requires local governments to use system to file specified reports; requires hospitals to demonstrate financial responsibility; removes cap on transferring burial rights fees; revises requirements to practice embalming & funeral directing; provides requirements for title agencies & public adjusters; removes provisions relating to duties of AHCA & to the board of Florida Patient’s Compensation Fund; provides fund requirements.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/7/2022 | House |
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 1/11/2022 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/14/2022 | House |
• Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/19/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 1/21/2022 | House |
• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 1/22/2022 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 1/24/2022 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/25/2022 | House |
• Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/27/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee |
| 1/28/2022 | House |
• Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2/1/2022 | House |
• Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Appropriations Committee |
| 2/7/2022 | House |
• Added to Appropriations Committee agenda |
| 2/9/2022 | House |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee • Reported out of Appropriations Committee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 2/15/2022 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 2/17/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 2/18/2022 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/21/2022 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) • Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 2/28/2022 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022) |
| 3/3/2022 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 328107 adopted • Amendment 662607 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 3/4/2022 | House |
• Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 |
| 3/4/2022 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 691 • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 678 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Received -SJ 690 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1874 -SJ 679 • Read 2nd time -SJ 678 • Read 3rd time -SJ 679 • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 679 |
| 3/4/2022 | House |
• In Messages • Ordered enrolled |
| 5/20/2022 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/25/2022 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 5/26/2022 |
• Chapter No. 2022-138 |
067791 - Amendment to Amendment (643035)