SB 268 Florida Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Health Care Expenses

Summary

Health Care Expenses; Establishing a 3-year statute of limitations for an action to collect medical debt for services rendered by a health care provider or facility; providing additional personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts resulting from services provided in certain licensed facilities; requiring a licensed facility to post on its website a consumer-friendly list of standard charges for a minimum number of shoppable health care services; requiring each health insurer to provide an insured with an advance explanation of benefits after receiving a patient estimate from a facility for scheduled services, etc.

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Mar 7, 2023 Last action May 5, 2023

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Committee

Apr 13, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/18/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed

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Apr 6, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/12/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed

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Apr 4, 2023

Upper · Passed

Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services

upper

Apr 4, 2023

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

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Mar 30, 2023

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

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Mar 7, 2023

Introduced

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Mar 6, 2023

Committee

Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors