FL S1358 | 2010 | Regular Session

Florida Senate Bill 1358 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Health Regulation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires certain eye examinations for all infants born in hospitals in the state. Revises an exception to the applicability of certain requirements concerning infant eye care. Clarifies the application of a penalty. Provides that coverage for children under health insurance policies and HMO contracts must include certain eye examinations for infants and children. Provides that the act fulfills an important state interest. Provides for application.

Title

Infant Eye Care [SPSC]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-30		Died in Committee on Health Regulation
2010-03-02		Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00096
2010-02-03		Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Community Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
2010-01-26		Filed

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Citation Type	Statute Text
0383	04	Amended Code	See Bill Text
0383	07	Amended Code	See Bill Text
0627	6416	Amended Code	See Bill Text
0641	31	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Florida State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/index.cfm?Mode=Bills&SubMenu=1&Tab=session&BI_Mode=ViewBillInfo&BillNum=1358&Chamber=Senate&Year=2010
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/cgi-bin/view_page.pl?Tab=session&Submenu=1&FT=D&File=sb1358.html&Directory=session/2010/Senate/bills/billtext/html/