Florida House Bill 1271 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides for calculation of damages for certain medical or health care services paid or owed by claimant or governmental or commercial insurance payor; provides that individual contracts between providers & licensed commercial insurers or licensed HMOs are not subject to discovery or disclosure & not admissible in certain actions; provides that amount of lien or subrogation claim asserted by Medicaid, Medicare, or payor regulated under Florida Insurance Code for certain past medical expenses, in addition to amount of copayments or deductibles payable by claimant, is maximum amount recoverable & admissible into evidence; provides applicability.

Damages Recoverable for the Cost of Medical or Health Care Services

Rep. Julian Fant [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-11	House	Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-15	House	Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2016-01-12	House	Introduced
2016-01-08	House	Filed

S1474 (Similar To) 2016-03-11 - Died in Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
768	755		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/1271
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/1271/BillText/Filed/PDF