Bill Summary
SB 2A Health Insurance Affordability Exchange (2015A Session)
Health Insurance Affordability Exchange; Creating the Florida Health Insurance Affordability Exchange Program (FHIX) within the Agency for Health Care Administration; providing patient rights and responsibilities; providing for the development of a long-term reorganization plan and the formation of the FHIX Workgroup; revising the scope of the Florida Health Choices Program and the pricing of services under the program; limiting eligible persons in the Medically Needy program to those under the age of and pregnant women, and specifying an effective date, etc. Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
05/26/15
SENATE
Filed
05/29/15
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 06/01/15, 3:00 pm, 212 K - Workshop
06/01/15
SENATE
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations
06/01/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Health Policy, 06/01/15, 4:00 pm, 412 K
06/01/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Health Policy; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
06/01/15
HOUSE
Workshopped by Health & Human Services Committee
06/01/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
06/01/15
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
06/01/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 06/02/15, 11:00 am, 412 K
06/02/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
06/02/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
06/02/15
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
06/02/15
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/03/15
06/03/15
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (121532, 144308, 619710, 851446, 945482); Amendment Failed (187734); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 33 Yeas / 3 Nays)
06/03/15
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
06/03/15
HOUSE
In Messages
06/03/15
HOUSE
Referred to Calendar
06/03/15
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 06/04/15
06/04/15
HOUSE
Read Second Time; Amendment Withdrawn (585949); Placed on Third Reading, 06/05/15
06/05/15
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Amendment Adopted (352815); Failed (Vote: 41 Yeas / 72 Nays)
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- Memo from President Gardiner: Proposed Amendment to FHIX
- President Gardiner Announces Compromise FHIX Plan to Expand Health Care Coverage
- Senate Republican Leaders Praise FHIX Compromise
- Governor Rick Scott Response To Senate Obamacare Expansion Plan Amendments
- Senate Health Policy Committee Passes FHIX 2.0
- Senate Appropriations Committee Passes FHIX, Adopts Strict Sunset Date to Protect Florida Taxpayers
- AIF Commends Florida Senate for Passing FHIX
- Senate Passes the Florida Health Insurance Affordability Exchange with Health Outcome Review Commission
- AHCA: Statement from Secretary Dudek on Recommended Changes to Senate FHIX Plan
- Senate Releases FHIX Facts, Addresses Misconceptions Regarding Senate Bill 2-A
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