FL H1023 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-13 - Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires AHCA to establish program to assist health care providers & health plans in resolving claims of denied prior authorization requests; provides that program is mandatory; revises list of claims that are not reviewed by program; prohibits respondents from avoiding default by refusing to participate in review process; prohibits contracts between health care providers & health insurers & HMOs from specifying credit card payments to providers as only acceptable method for payments; authorizes use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers & HMOs for payments to providers; provides notification requirements; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from charging fees for automated clearinghouse transfers as claims payments to providers; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from denying claims subsequently submitted by providers for procedures that were included in prior authorizations; provides exceptions.
Title
Insurance Claims Payments to Health Care Providers
Sponsors
| Rep. Dean Black [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | House | Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-13 | House | 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Referred to Health & Human Services Committee |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
| 2026-01-06 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S1198 (Similar To) 2026-03-13 - Died in Banking and Insurance
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408 | 7057 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 627 | 6131 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 641 | 315 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1023 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1023/BillText/Filed/PDF |
