Florida Senate - 2025 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1101, 1st Eng. Ì525084-Î525084 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House . . . Floor: 1/AD/2R . Floor: CA 04/30/2025 05:55 PM . 05/02/2025 11:44 AM ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Senator Burton moved the following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Delete everything after the enacting clause 4 and insert: 5 Section 1. Paragraph (j) of subsection (5) of section 6 456.053, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 7 456.053 Financial arrangements between referring health 8 care providers and providers of health care services.— 9 (5) PROHIBITED REFERRALS AND CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT.—Except as 10 provided in this section: 11 (j) A health care provider who meets the requirements of 12 paragraphs (b) and (i) shallmustdisclose the following 13 information to his or her patient before making a referral: 14 1. His or her investment interestto his or her patientsas 15 provided in s. 456.052; and 16 2. His or her status with the entity in which the health 17 care provider has an investment interest as a nonparticipating 18 provider for nonemergency services, as those terms are defined 19 in s. 627.64194, or to a provider, as defined in s. 641.47, not 20 under contract with the patient’s health maintenance 21 organization. The disclosure must be in writing and state that 22 the services will be provided on an out-of-network basis, which 23 may result in additional cost-sharing responsibilities for the 24 patient. 25 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2025. 26 27 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 28 And the title is amended as follows: 29 Delete everything before the enacting clause 30 and insert: 31 A bill to be entitled 32 An act relating to health care provider referrals; 33 amending s. 456.053, F.S.; requiring certain health 34 care providers to disclose, in writing, specified 35 information to their patients before making a referral 36 for certain health care services; providing an 37 effective date.