FL H7097 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 19 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-28 - Died on Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Revises applicability of certain definitions regarding state group insurance program; defines term "plan year"; authorizes program to include additional benefits; authorizes employee to use certain portion of state's contribution to purchase additional & supplemental benefits; provides for program to offer health plans in specified benefit coverage levels; provides for DMS to develop plan for implementation of benefit levels; provides reporting requirements; authorizes additional benefits to be included in program; provides that DMS shall contract with at least one entity that provides comprehensive pricing & inclusive services for surgery & other medical procedures; provides contract & reporting requirements; provides for DMS to establish 3-year price transparency pilot project in certain areas of state; provides project & reporting requirements; directs DMS to contract with independent benefits consultant; provides requirements for & duties of consultant; provides reporting requirement; directs DMS to provide premium alternatives to Governor & Legislature by specified date; provides criteria for calculating premium alternatives; establishes premiums for participants for specified plans & coverage periods; provides appropriation & authorizes positions.

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Title

State Group Insurance Program

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-28HouseDied on Calendar
2015-04-07HouseCS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time
2015-04-07HousePlaced on Calendar
2015-04-06HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-31HouseCS by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 8
2015-03-27HouseOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 03/31/15, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall
2015-03-24HouseReferred to Appropriations Committee
2015-03-19HouseIntroduced
2015-03-19HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

H5009 (Related) 2015-04-28 - Died on Calendar

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
110123Amended CodeSee Bill Text
11012303Amended CodeSee Bill Text
11012304Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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