Bill Summary

HB 1427 Health Care (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Griffitts Jr., Abbott Co Sponsors: Barnaby CS Sponsors: Health & Human Services Committee
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Summary
Health Care: Revises eligibility requirements for Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education Program; creates Rural Access to Primary & Preventive Care Grant Program & Stroke, Cardiac, & Obstetric Response and Education Grant Program within DOH; authorizes Medicaid to reimburse for dental services provided in mobile dental unit that is owned by, operated by, or contracted with health access setting or another similar setting or program; requires health care practitioner to notify patient in writing upon referring patient to certain providers; requires certain health insurers to apply payments for services provided by nonpreferred providers toward insureds' deductibles & out-of-pocket maximums if specified conditions are met; revises provisions relating to dental therapy. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Commerce Committee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
02/28/25
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Filed
03/05/25
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Referred to Commerce Committee; Health & Human Services Committee; Budget Committee
03/05/25
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Now in Commerce Committee
03/20/25
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 03/24/25, 4:00 pm, 212 K
03/25/25
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Favorable by Commerce Committee on 03/24/25; 24 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/25/25
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/11/25
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/15/25, 1:00 pm, 17 H
04/15/25
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Temporarily Postponed by Health & Human Services Committee
04/21/25
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/22/25, 10:00 am, 17 H - PCS
04/22/25
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Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee; 17 Yeas, 6 Nays
04/22/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/22/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/22/25
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Reference to Budget Committee removed
04/22/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/25
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bill text & filed amendments
1427
Filed on 02/28/25
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Amendment 1000 PCS
Health & Human Services Committee
Filed on 04/21/25
Adopted as Amended
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Amendment 1001 AP
Steele
Filed on 04/22/25
Adopted
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1427C1
Filed on 04/22/25
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Amendment 584287
Steele
Filed on 04/23/25
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Statute Citations
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