Florida House Bill 939 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-14 - Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires Medicaid managed care plans to submit annual report to AHCA relating to parity between mental health & substance use disorder benefits & medical & surgical benefits; provides requirements for certain entities transacting individual or group health insurance or providing prepaid health care; removes provisions relating to optional coverage for mental & nervous disorders; requires OIR to implement & enforce certain federal law in specified manner; requires office to issue specified annual report to Legislature; removes provision relating to optional coverage required for substance abuse impaired persons.

Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Rep. Emily Slosberg-King [D]

Rep. Anna Eskamani [D]

Rep. Carlos Smith [D]

Rep. Jennifer Webb [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-14	House	Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
2020-03-14	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2020-01-14	House	Introduced
2020-01-03	House	Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee
2019-12-12	House	Filed

S706 (Same As) 2020-03-14 - Died in Banking and Insurance
S7012 (Similar To) 2020-06-19 - Chapter No. 2020-39

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
409	967		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	4193		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	6675		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	668		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	669		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/939
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/939/BillText/Filed/PDF