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HB 1257: Health Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Berfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn

Health Insurance; provides legislative findings & intent; provides for pilot program for health flex plans for certain uninsured persons; requires certain group certificates for health insurance coverage be subject to requirements for individual health insurance policies; revises grounds for disapproval of insurance policy forms; revises criteria for reinsuring individuals under individual health reinsurance program, etc. Amends Ch. 627, 641.31,.3111.

Effective Date: 10/01/2002
 Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Insurance (CCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 385 (Ch. 2002-282), CS/SB 1276 (Ch. 2002-223), SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2002 House • Filed
    1/30/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00128
    2/5/2002 House • Referred to Insurance (CCC); Health Regulation (HCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00187
    3/22/2002 House • Died in Committee on Insurance (CCC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 385 (Ch. 2002-282), CS/SB 1276 (Ch. 2002-223), SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)

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  • HB 1257, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2002 at 12:58 AM

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    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1286 (c2) Health Insurance Peaden Similar Last Action: 3/20/2002 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01025; Substituted CS/HB 913 (Died in House Returning Messages) -SJ 01179; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 385 (Ch. 2002-282), CS/SB 1276 (Ch. 2002-223), SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
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    H 111 (e1) Health Flex Plans Fasano Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
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    H 385 (e2) Lee Compare Last Action: 5/29/2002 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2002-282; See also CS/CS/SB 432 (Ch. 2002-25), CS/SB 1276 (Ch. 2002-223), CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2002-240), CS/SB 2192 (Ch. 2002-247)
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    H 913 (e2) Health Care Farkas Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
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    S 1008 Health Flex Plans Peaden Compare Last Action: 2/25/2002 S CS combines this bill wit<a href="index.cfm?Mode=Bills&Submenu=1&BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&Billnum=1286&Year=2002">h 1286</a> & 1134; CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00348; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 1286 (Laid on Table in Senate), SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
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    S 1134 Health Care King Compare Last Action: 2/25/2002 S CS combines this bill wit<a href="index.cfm?Mode=Bills&Submenu=1&BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&Billnum=1286&Year=2002">h 1286</a> & 1008; CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00348; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 1286 (Laid on Table in Senate), SB 46-E (Ch. 2002-389)
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    S 1276 (e2) Silver Compare Last Action: 5/1/2002 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-223; See also CS/HB 385 (Ch. 2002-282)
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    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.411 Grounds for disapproval.
    627.6475 Individual reinsurance pool.
    627.6515 Out-of-state groups.
    627.667 Extension of benefits.
    627.6692 Florida Health Insurance Coverage Continuation Act.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    627.911 Scope of this part.
    627.9175 Reports of information on health insurance.
    627.9403 Scope.
    627.9408 Rules.
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.
    641.3111 Extension of benefits.

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