HB 1457 (2008) -  Florida Kidcare Program

General Bill by Garcia, R. (CO-SPONSORS) Bucher; Bullard; Hooper; Roberson, Y.; Zapata
Florida Kidcare Program: Requires AHCA to assign family members to same managed care plan or MediPass provider; revises provisions relating to funding for increased enrollment in Florida Kidcare program; provides for continuation of Florida Kidcare program eligibility; revises time limit for eligibility of children whose coverage was voluntarily canceled; requires notice to health plans & providers when child is no longer eligible for certain coverage; provides for electronic transmission of certain eligibility information; requires DCFS to develop standardized Florida Kidcare program eligibility application form by specified date; revises timeframe for redetermination or reverification of eligibility; requires DCFS, in consultation with Florida Healthy Kids Corporation, to design plan for nonduplicative application process for coverage.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Healthcare Council on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 2032 Subject: Florida Kidcare Program/Medikids [SPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 1275 Subject: Florida Kidcare Program Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 888 Subject: Florida Kidcare Program [SPCC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2472 Subject: Florida Kidcare Program [SPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Healthy Families 3/27/2008 4:36:02 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Healthy Families 3/21/2008 3:14:49 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Healthcare Council Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version:
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 03/27/2008 - 4:37 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Healthy Families Time: 03/27/2008 - 4:37 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Committee on Healthy Families Time: 03/25/2008 - 9:45 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Healthy Families agenda Time: 03/21/2008 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Healthy Families Time: 03/13/2008 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Healthy Families by Healthcare Council Time: 03/13/2008 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 03/07/2008 - 8:25 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/07/2008 - 8:25 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Council Time: 03/07/2008 - 8:25 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/04/2008 - 8:57 AM Member: Garcia, R. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
409.810 HB 1275
409.8132 HB 1275, HB 7153
409.8134 HB 1275
409.814 HB 1275, HB 7153
409.816 HB 1275
409.818 HB 1275
409.820
624.91 HB 1275, HB 7053, HB 7153