FL H0301 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on April 30 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-30 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Creates "Cancer Treatment Fairness Act"; requires that individual or group insurance policy or contract or health maintenance contract that provides coverage for cancer treatment medications provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications; requires that individual or group insurance policy or contract or health maintenance contract provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications on basis no less favorable than that required by policy or contract for intravenously administered or injected cancer treatment medications; excludes grandfathered health plans from coverage & cost-sharing requirements; prohibits insurers, HMOs, & certain other entities from engaging in specified actions to avoid compliance with this act; provides limits on certain cost-sharing requirements.

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Title

Cancer Treatment

Sponsors

Rep. Janet Adkins [R]Rep. Larry Ahern [R]Sen. Ben Albritton [R]Rep. Bruce Antone [D]
Sen. Frank Artiles [R]Sen. Dennis Baxley [R]Sen. Lori Berman [D]Rep. Halsey Beshears [R]
Rep. Debbie Boyd [D]Sen. Jason Brodeur [R]Sen. Douglas Broxson [R]Rep. Matthew Caldwell [R]
Sen. Daphne Campbell [D]Rep. Karen Castor Dentel [D]Rep. Gwyndolen Clarke-Reed [D]Rep. Michael Clelland [D]
Rep. Marti Coley [R]Rep. Neil Combee [R]Sen. Janet Cruz [D]Rep. Travis Cummings [R]
Rep. Mark Danish [D]Rep. Daniel Davis [R]Rep. Jose Diaz [R]Rep. Dwight Dudley [D]
Rep. Dane Eagle [R]Rep. Katie Edwards [D]Rep. Mike Fasano [R]Rep. Heather Fitzenhagen [R]
Rep. Erik Fresen [R]Rep. Reggie Fullwood [D]Rep. Matt Gaetz [R]Rep. Joseph Gibbons [D]
Rep. Eduardo Gonzalez [R]Rep. Tom Goodson [R]Rep. James Grant [R]Rep. Bill Hager [R]
Sen. Gayle Harrell [R]Rep. Dave Hood [R]Sen. Ed Hooper [R]Rep. Clay Ingram [R]
Rep. Mia Jones [D]Sen. Shevrin Jones [D]Rep. Dave Kerner [D]Rep. Mike LaRosa [R]
Rep. Larry Lee [D]Rep. MaryLynn Magar [R]Rep. Charles McBurney [R]Rep. Kionne McGhee [D]
Rep. Larry Metz [R]Rep. George Moraitis [R]Rep. Jared Moskowitz [D]Rep. Marlene O'Toole [R]
Rep. Mark Pafford [D]Sen. Kathleen Passidomo [R]Rep. Jimmy Patronis [R]Sen. Keith Perry [R]
Rep. Kathleen Peters [R]Rep. Cary Pigman [R]Rep. Raymond Pilon [R]Rep. Elizabeth Porter [R]
Sen. Bobby Powell [D]Rep. Sharon Pritchett [D]Rep. Jake Raburn [R]Sen. Kevin Rader [D]
Rep. Ricardo Rangel [D]Rep. Holly Raschein [R]Rep. Daniel Raulerson [R]Rep. Betty Reed [D]
Rep. Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda [D]Rep. Ronald Renuart [R]Rep. David Richardson [D]Rep. Kenneth Roberson [R]
Sen. Ray Rodrigues [R]Rep. Hazelle Rogers [D]Rep. Patrick Rooney [R]Sen. Darryl Rouson [D]
Rep. David Santiago [R]Rep. Ron Saunders [D]Rep. Irving Slosberg [D]Rep. Jimmie Smith [R]
Rep. Cynthia Stafford [D]Rep. Richard Stark [D]Sen. Greg Steube [R]Sen. Linda Stewart [D]
Rep. Charlie Stone [R]Rep. Dwayne Taylor [D]Sen. Victor Torres [D]Rep. Charles Van Zant [R]
Rep. James Waldman [D]Rep. Barbara Watson [D]Rep. Clovis Watson [D]Rep. Alan Williams [D]
Rep. Ritch Workman [R]Rep. Carl Zimmerman [D]House Health Innovation SubcommitteeSen. Debbie Mayfield [R]
Rep. Jeanette Nunez [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-30HouseLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153)
2013-04-30HouseSubstituted CS/SB 422 (Died in House returning Messages)
2013-04-29HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13
2013-04-16HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-04-16HouseFavorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 1
2013-04-12HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/16/13, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2013-03-29HouseNow in Health and Human Services Committee
2013-03-28HouseFavorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0
2013-03-26HouseOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 03/28/13, 4:00 pm, Webster Hall
2013-03-19HouseNow in Appropriations Committee
2013-03-19HouseFavorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2
2013-03-15HouseCS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time
2013-03-15HouseOn Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB
2013-03-15HouseNow in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
2013-03-15HouseCS referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee
2013-03-15HouseOriginal reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
2013-03-15HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-03-13HouseCS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2013-03-11HousePCS on Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 9:00 am, 306 HOB
2013-03-05HouseIntroduced
2013-01-30HouseReferred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2013-01-18HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0422 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153)
H1159 (Similar To) 2013-06-10 - Chapter No. 2013-153

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
62742391Amended CodeSee Bill Text
641313Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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