Bill Summary

HB 1531 Government-facilitated Purchases and Sales of Individual and Small Employer Health and Dental Plans (2026 Session)
Government-facilitated Purchases and Sales of Individual and Small Employer Health and Dental Plans: Establishes Florida Health Insurance Exchange within OIR to facilitate purchase & sale of qualified health plans; provides duties of exchange; authorizes exchange to contract with eligible entity to perform exchange's functions; authorizes exchange to enter into agreements with governmental agencies & entities to carry out exchange's responsibilities; provides general requirements & prohibitions for exchange; provides certifications by exchange of health & dental benefit plans; authorizes Commissioner of Insurance Regulation & office to contract with vendor to build & manage exchange. Effective Date: July 1, 2026, but only if HB 1533 or similar legislation is adopted in the same legislative session
01/09/26
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Filed
01/15/26
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Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; State Administration Budget Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
01/15/26
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Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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Filed on 01/09/26
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