FL H0253 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to establish Food Is Medicine Pilot Program to provide Medicaid coverage for purchases & deliveries of prescribed health-promoting foods; requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to seek federal approval & waivers for pilot program; requires federal waiver application to seek matching funds; requires referrals of pilot program patients to certain federal & federally funded programs; requires allocation of portion of pilot program implementation budgets to specified organization for establishment of specified center; provides operation requirements for center.
Title
Medicaid Coverage for Prescribed Foods for Disease Treatment and Prevention
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Caruso [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-03-08 | House | Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation |
2024-01-09 | House | 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
2023-11-02 | House | Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation |
2023-11-02 | House | Referred to Health & Human Services Committee |
2023-11-02 | House | Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee |
2023-11-02 | House | Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation |
2023-10-23 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H265 (Similar To) 2023-10-27 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
S488 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Health Policy
S488 (Similar To) 2024-03-08 - Died in Health Policy
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/253 |
Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/253/BillText/Filed/PDF |