Florida Senate Bill 1526 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-26 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2019-137)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Establishing standards of practice for telehealth providers; providing that a nonphysician telehealth provider using telehealth and acting within his or her relevant scope of practice is not deemed to be practicing medicine without a license; prohibiting a contract between a certain health insurer and a telehealth provider from requiring the telehealth provider to be reimbursed at lesser amount than if the service were provided in person; prohibiting a contract between a certain health maintenance organization and a telehealth provider from requiring the telehealth provider to be reimbursed at lesser amount than if the service were provided in-person, etc.

Telehealth

Senate Appropriations Committee

Sen. Gayle Harrell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-26	Senate	Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2019-137)
2019-04-26	Senate	Substituted CS/CS/HB 23
2019-04-26	Senate	Read 2nd time
2019-04-24	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19
2019-04-22	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2019-04-22	Senate	CS by Appropriations read 1st time
2019-04-22	Senate	Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2019-04-18	Senate	CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 14 NAYS 6
2019-04-18	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2019-04-17	Senate	Now in Appropriations
2019-04-16	Senate	Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (862704); YEAS 6 NAYS 4
2019-04-15	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2019-04-11	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/16/19, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2019-03-25	Senate	Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
2019-03-25	Senate	Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2019-03-20	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2019-03-13	Senate	Introduced
2019-03-08	Senate	Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
2019-02-28	Senate	Filed

H23 (Similar To) 2019-06-26 - Chapter No. 2019-137
H947 (Similar To) 2019-05-03 - Died in Health Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 23 (Ch. 2019-137)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
409	967		Amended Code	See Bill Text
456	4501		Amended Code	See Bill Text
456	47		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	42393		Amended Code	See Bill Text
627	42396		Amended Code	See Bill Text
641	31		Amended Code	See Bill Text
641	31093		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/BillText/c1/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/763358/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/809042/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/648844/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/277068/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/862704/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/147794/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/810132/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/409632/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/1526/Amendment/395174/HTML