Florida House Bill 135 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on September 20 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-05 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Increases income eligibility threshold for coverage under Florida Kidcare program; requires applicant seeking coverage under program to provide specified documentation under certain circumstances; requires AHCA to examine graduated family contribution rates for newly qualifying families under program; requires agency to increase income eligibility threshold for coverage under program each fiscal year until meeting specified income threshold; authorizes agency to seek federal waiver approval or submit state plan amendments as necessary.

Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility

Rep. Robin Bartleman [D]	Rep. Christopher Benjamin [D]	Rep. Nicholas Duran [D]	Rep. Christine Hunschofsky [D]
Rep. Emily Slosberg-King [D]	Rep. Marie Woodson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-05	House	Withdrawn prior to introduction
2021-09-29	House	Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
2021-09-29	House	Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
2021-09-29	House	Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-09-29	House	Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
2021-09-20	House	Filed

S640 (Similar To) 2022-03-14 - Died in Health Policy
H419 (Similar To) 2022-03-14 - Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
S1422 (Similar To) 2022-03-14 - Died in Health Policy
H1181 (Similar To) 2022-03-14 - Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
409	8132		Amended Code	See Bill Text
409	814		Amended Code	See Bill Text
409	8141		Amended Code	See Bill Text
624	91		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/135
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/135/BillText/Filed/PDF