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CS/SB 1240: Children’s Medical Services Eligibility and Enrollment

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Sobel

Children’s Medical Services Eligibility and Enrollment; Revising eligibility requirements for the Children’s Medical Services program; requiring the Department of Health to determine clinical eligibility for the Children’s Medical Services program by the use of an assessment instrument or through the review of documentation provided by a health care practitioner; requiring the department to provide notice to a parent or guardian of a child who has been determined clinically ineligible for the Children’s Medical Services program of the parent’s or guardian’s option to request another clinical eligibility determination and appeal rights under ch. 120, F.S., etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/23/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/11/2016 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 93
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 93
    2/4/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/09/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/9/2016 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 402
    2/11/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 407
    2/15/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 402
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

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  • CS/SB 1240, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2016 at 12:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1117 Children's Medical Services Jones Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HQS)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    391.021 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    391.029 Program eligibility. Page 2 (pdf)
    391.081 Grievance reporting and resolution requirements. Page 4 (pdf)
    409.974 Eligible plans. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 1240, Original Filed Version Posted 12/23/2015 at 1:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2016 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1117 Children's Medical Services Jones Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HQS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    888676 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Health Policy
    (Sobel)
    2/9/2016
    9:28 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/9/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/9/2016 10:00 AM Health Policy 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    391.021 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    391.029 Program eligibility. Page 2 (pdf)
    391.081 Grievance reporting and resolution requirements. Page 4 (pdf)
    409.974 Eligible plans. Page 4 (pdf)

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