FL S0258 | 2019 | Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill 258 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Failed on May 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-03 - Died in Rules
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibiting life insurers, long-term care insurers, and disability income insurers from certain actions relating to genetic information or genetic testing of applicants; prohibiting such insurers from taking certain actions relating to coverage or rates unless certain conditions are met; specifying that certain requirements relating to DNA analysis apply to entities providing direct-to-consumer commercial genetic testing, etc.

Title

Use of Genetic Information

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-03	Senate	Died in Rules
2019-05-03	Senate	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2019-04-10	Senate	CS by Health Policy read 1st time
2019-04-09	Senate	Now in Rules
2019-04-09	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2019-04-08	Senate	CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2019-04-03	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/08/19, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2019-04-01	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2019-03-12	Senate	Now in Health Policy
2019-03-11	Senate	Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 5 NAYS 3
2019-03-06	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/11/19, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2019-03-05	Senate	Introduced
2019-01-22	Senate	Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules
2019-01-08	Senate	Filed

Same As/Similar To

H879 (Same As) 2019-05-03 - Died on Calendar

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
627	4301		Amended Code	See Bill Text
760	40		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Florida State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/258
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/258/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/258/BillText/c1/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/258/Amendment/693742/HTML