FL S0480 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 22 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-22 - Chapter No. 2025-54
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Defining the term "nonprofit agricultural organization"; authorizing nonprofit agricultural organizations to provide medical benefit plans; specifying that such plans are not insurance for purposes of the Florida Insurance Code; prohibiting the nonprofit agricultural organization from marketing or selling a medical benefit plan through specified agents, etc.

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Title

Nonprofit Agricultural Organization Medical Benefit Plans

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-29 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#287 (Y: 114 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-03 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#6 (Y: 32 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-26 - Senate - Senate Rules (Y: 22 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-17 - Senate - Senate Commerce and Tourism (Y: 6 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-10 - Senate - Senate Banking and Insurance (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-22 Chapter No. 2025-54
2025-05-21 Approved by Governor
2025-05-16 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2025-04-29SenateOrdered enrolled
2025-04-29HouseCS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
2025-04-29HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-29HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
2025-04-29HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2025-04-29HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-28House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2025-04-28HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
2025-04-28HouseBill referred to House Calendar
2025-04-03HouseIn Messages
2025-04-03SenateImmediately certified
2025-04-03SenateCS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 4
2025-04-03SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-03SenateRead 2nd time
2025-04-01SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25
2025-03-28SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2025-03-27SenateCS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2025-03-26SenatePending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2025-03-26SenateCS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 2
2025-03-21SenateOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/26/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2025-03-18SenateNow in Rules
2025-03-17SenateFavorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
2025-03-12SenateCS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
2025-03-12SenateOn Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2025-03-12SenateNow in Commerce and Tourism
2025-03-12SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2025-03-10SenateCS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2025-03-05SenateOn Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2025-03-04SenateIntroduced
2025-02-24SenateOn Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/03/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2025-02-20SenateReferred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
2025-02-04SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H497 (Similar To) 2025-04-29 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 480 (Ch. 2025-54)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6244032Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/BillText/Filed/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/BillText/c1/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/BillText/c2/HTML
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/BillText/er/HTML
Amendmenthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Amendment/205028/HTML
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Analyses/2025s00480.pre.bi.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Analyses/2025s00480.bi.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Analyses/2025s00480.pre.cm.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Analyses/2025s00480.cm.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Analyses/2025s00480.pre.rc.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Analyses/2025s00480.rc.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Vote/2025-03-10%200130PM~S00480%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Vote/2025-03-17%200130PM~S00480%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Vote/2025-03-26%200900AM~S00480%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Vote/SenateVote_s00480c2006.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/480/Vote/HouseVote_s00480c2287.PDF

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