Last Updated May 2021
Proposed
| ID | Description | Status | Copy of bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 905 | Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly- Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly; Authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration, in consultation with the Department of Elderly Affairs, to approve entities applying to deliver PACE services in the state; requiring applications to be reviewed and considered on a continuous basis; requiring notice of applications to be published in the Florida Administrative Register; providing specified application requirements for such prospective PACE organizations; requiring the agency to oversee and monitor the PACE program and organizations; providing that a PACE organization is exempt from certain requirements, etc. | Sent to senate | external link |
| HB 5201 | Health care- GENERAL BILL by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin Health Care; Revises requirement relating to contribution by residents of certain health care facilities; requires nursing homes to annually submit to AHCA financial data; extends postpartum Medicaid eligibility period for pregnant women; revises provisions relating to retroactive payments for Medicaid-covered services for certain eligible persons. | external link | |
Passed into law
| ID | Description | Year Passed | Copy of law |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 19 | Prescription Drug Importation Programs- The law establishes two programs to safely import FDA-approved prescription drugs into Florida: The Canadian Importation Program and the International Drug Importation Program. The Department is responsible for the creation of and inspection of new permits for an international export pharmacy. Additionally, the law creates eligibility criteria for the types of prescription drugs to be imported, the imporation process, safety standards, distribution requirements, and penalties for vioaltions of the established program. Federal approval is required before the programs may begin. | 2019 | external link |
| CS/HB 81 | Health care for children- GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Andrade ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Caruso ; Duran ; Fernandez ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Fischer ; Geller ; Good ; Gottlieb ; Grieco ; Joseph ; Silvers ; Toledo ; Zika Health Care for Children; Requiring the Department of Health to create and make available electronically a pamphlet with specified information; revising applicable provisions for the reimbursement of school-based services by the Agency for Health Care Administration to certain school districts; requiring certain individual educational plan teams and individualized family support plan teams to include a specified specialist, etc. | 2020 | external link |