Florida House Bill 1405 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits increases to copayment or deductible amounts covered under health insurance policy, HMO contract, or prepaid health plan during policy, contract, or plan year if insured is diagnosed with HIV infection or AIDS; prohibits removal of physician who is treating such insured from provider network during policy, contract, or plan year except under specified circumstances; prohibits HMO contracts that include prescription drug benefits from including HIV/AIDS drugs at highest classification, copayment, or cost-sharing tiers; requires such contracts to require coverage & classification of such drugs at certain rates.

Health Insurance

Sen. Carlos Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-05	House	Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
2017-05-05	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-10	House	Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee
2017-03-07	House	Introduced
2017-03-07	House	Filed

S1608 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Banking and Insurance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
641	3007		Amended Code	See Bill Text
641	31		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1405
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1405/BillText/Filed/PDF