FL H0337 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on October 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 340 (Ch. 2016-69)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that health insurer, prepaid limited health service organization, & HMO may not require licensed ophthalmologist or optometrist to join network solely for credentialing licensee for another vision network; provides that such insurers & organizations may not restrict licensed ophthalmologist, optometrist, or optician to specific suppliers of materials or optical laboratories.

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Title

Vision Care Plans

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-01HouseLaid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 340 (Ch. 2016-69)
2016-03-01HouseSubstituted SB 340
2016-02-26HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
2016-01-27HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-01-27HouseFavorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2016-01-25HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 01/27/16, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2016-01-15HouseNow in Health and Human Services Committee
2016-01-13HouseFavorable by Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2016-01-12HouseIntroduced
2016-01-11HouseOn Committee agenda-- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2015-12-02HouseNow in Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
2015-12-02HouseFavorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2015-11-24HouseOn Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 12/02/15, 11:30 am, 306 HOB
2015-10-30HouseReferred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee
2015-10-08HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0340 (Same As) 2016-03-23 - Chapter No. 2016-69

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6276474Amended CodeSee Bill Text
636035Amended CodeSee Bill Text
641315Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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