Health Insurance Benefits
Summary
Health Insurance Benefits; Requires AHCA to publish annual report on certain health care services by specified date; revises definition of term "shoppable health care service"; revises duties of certain health insurers & HMOs.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 5, 2020
How they voted
21–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 25
Feb 5, 2020
D
Democratic8
75% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/18/20, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
lower
Feb 5, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (21-0-4)
house
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Health and Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/05/20, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Health Market Reform Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health Market Reform Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 3:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clay Yarborough
RRepublican
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