Florida Senate Bill 1218 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Health Policy
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to pay for biomarker testing under the state Medicaid program for specified purposes; beginning on a specified date, requiring individual health insurance policies; group, blanket, and franchise health insurance policies; and health maintenance contracts, respectively, to provide coverage for biomarker testing under certain circumstances; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, as applicable, to provide a clear, readily accessible, and convenient process on their websites for requesting exceptions to policy or contract terms, as applicable, and for appealing certain adverse utilization review determinations, etc.

Biomarker Testing

Sen. Tommy Wright [R]

Sen. Jason Pizzo [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-05	Senate	Died in Health Policy
2023-03-07	Senate	Introduced
2023-03-06	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
2023-02-27	Senate	Filed

H805 (Similar To) 2023-05-05 - Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
409	905		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	64055		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	6614		Amended Code	See Bill Text
641	31078		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1218
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1218/BillText/Filed/HTML