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]
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.
Title
Cancer Treatment
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-30 | House | Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153) |
| 2013-04-30 | House | Substituted CS/SB 422 (Died in House returning Messages) |
| 2013-04-29 | House | Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13 |
| 2013-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2013-04-16 | House | Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 1 |
| 2013-04-12 | House | On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/16/13, 9:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 2013-03-29 | House | Now in Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2013-03-28 | House | Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 |
| 2013-03-26 | House | On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 03/28/13, 4:00 pm, Webster Hall |
| 2013-03-19 | House | Now in Appropriations Committee |
| 2013-03-19 | House | Favorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 |
| 2013-03-15 | House | CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time |
| 2013-03-15 | House | On Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB |
| 2013-03-15 | House | Now in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee |
| 2013-03-15 | House | CS referred to Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2013-03-15 | House | Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 2013-03-15 | House | Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 2013-03-13 | House | CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 |
| 2013-03-11 | House | PCS on Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 9:00 am, 306 HOB |
| 2013-03-05 | House | Introduced |
| 2013-01-30 | House | Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee |
| 2013-01-18 | House | Filed |
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
H1159 (Similar To) 2013-06-10 - Chapter No. 2013-153
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627 | 42391 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 641 | 313 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
