Bill Summary

SB 246 Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility (2023 Session)
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Sponsors
by Calatayud Co Sponsors: Osgood, Perry, Rodriguez CS Sponsors: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, Fiscal Policy
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Summary
Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility; Increasing the income eligibility threshold for coverage under the Medikids program component; increasing the income eligibility threshold for coverage under the Florida Kidcare program; requiring an applicant seeking coverage under the program to provide certain documentation if eligibility cannot be verified using reliable data sources; requiring that premiums for certain enrollees under the Florida Kidcare program be based on a tiered system of uniform premiums, etc. Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   S Health Policy
   S Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
02/22/23
SENATE
Filed
02/23/23
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Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
03/08/23
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On Committee agenda - Health Policy, 03/13/23, 3:30 pm, 412 K
03/13/23
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Favorable by Health Policy; 11 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/14/23
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Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
04/06/23
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/12/23, 8:30 am, 412 K
04/12/23
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Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/14/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/14/23
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Now in Fiscal Policy
04/17/23
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On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 K
04/20/23
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Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/24/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/24/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/28/23
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/23
05/03/23
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Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 0121; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 0121
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bill text & filed amendments
0246
Filed on 02/22/23
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Amendment 959674 DE
Calatayud
Filed on 04/11/23
Replaced by CS
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0246C1
Filed on 04/14/23
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Amendment 723386 DE
Calatayud
Filed on 04/19/23
Replaced by CS
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0246C2
Filed on 04/24/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
409.8132
409.814
409.816
624.91
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