CS/SB 422 (2013) -  Cancer Treatment

General Bill by Appropriations and Benacquisto (CO-SPONSORS) Hays; Bradley; Simpson; Bullard; Soto; Gibson; Detert; Ring; Clemens; Negron; Evers; Margolis; Abruzzo; Stargel; Thompson; Flores; Sobel; Hukill; Altman; Smith; Diaz de la Portilla; Braynon; Garcia; Montford; Dean; Gaetz; Bean; Brandes; Galvano; Gardiner; Grimsley; Joyner; Latvala; Lee; Legg; Richter; Sachs; Simmons; Thrasher
Cancer Treatment: Requiring that an individual or group insurance policy or a health maintenance contract that provides coverage for cancer treatment medications provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications on a basis no less favorable than that required by the policy or contract for intravenously administered or injected cancer treatment medications; prohibiting insurers, health maintenance organizations, and certain other entities from engaging in specified actions to avoid compliance with this act, etc.
Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2013, and applies to policies and contracts issued or renewed on or after that date
Last Event: Died in returning Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153) on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Thursday, May 02, 2013 10:19 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 03/07/13 8:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 2
  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 03/14/13 8:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/21/13 2:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 19   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 301 Subject: Cancer Treatment Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1159 Subject: Health Care Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Engrossed 1
    • D 929271 , Mayfield Date Filed: 04/29/13, Line#: 0 House: Adopted 04/30/2013 10:19 AM
    • Senate: Refused to Concur 05/02/2013 01:37 PM
    • AA 846917 , Rader Date Filed: 04/30/13, Line#: 56 House: Withdrawn 04/30/2013 10:18 AM
    • AA 874773 , Rader Date Filed: 04/30/13, Line#: 112 House: Withdrawn 04/30/2013 10:19 AM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • D 353984 , Benacquisto Date Filed: 03/26/13, Line#: 0 Senate: Withdrawn 3/27/2013 12:40:57 PM
    • SA 364504 , Benacquisto Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 0 Senate: Withdrawn 3/27/2013 12:41:03 PM
    • D 448130 , Benacquisto, Bean Date Filed: 03/27/13, Line#: 0 Senate: Adopted 3/27/2013 5:06:49 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 106542 , Health Policy, Bean Date Filed: 03/06/13, Line#: 114 Senate(c): Withdrawn 03/07/2013 09:58 AM
    • A 355038 , Appropriations, Benacquisto Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 61 Senate(c): Withdrawn 03/21/2013 05:35 PM
    • A 122406 , Appropriations, Benacquisto Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 109 Senate(c): Replaced by Substitute Amendment 03/21/2013 05:35 PM
    • SA 597066 , Appropriations, Benacquisto Date Filed: 03/20/13, Line#: 109 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/21/2013 05:35 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/22/2013 2:27:02 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/20/2013 2:08:38 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/14/2013 12:12:52 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/12/2013 8:23:01 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/7/2013 11:25:23 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/5/2013 2:30:57 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/04/2013 03:05 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 29] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/04/2013 03:05 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Motion to Co-Sponsor Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 30] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 05/01/2013 08:57 AM   Yeas: 114 Nays: 1 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 374] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in returning Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153) Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/02/2013 - 3:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 1005 Time: 05/02/2013 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In returning messages Time: 05/01/2013 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/01/2013 - 11:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 1 Time: 05/01/2013 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/01/2013 - 8:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/01/2013 - 8:46 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/30/2013 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 929271 adopted Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 874773 withdrawn Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 846917 withdrawn Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Substituted for CS/HB 301 Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 874773 filed Time: 04/30/2013 - 7:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 846917 filed Time: 04/30/2013 - 7:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/29/2013 - 10:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 929271 filed Time: 04/29/2013 - 9:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2013) Time: 04/29/2013 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/29/2013 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/10/2013 - 9:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 308 Time: 04/04/2013 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 308 Time: 04/04/2013 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/27/2013 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 268 Time: 03/27/2013 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (448130) -SJ 267 Time: 03/27/2013 - 5:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 267 Time: 03/27/2013 - 5:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 246 Time: 03/25/2013 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/13 Time: 03/22/2013 - 4:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 241 Time: 03/22/2013 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/22/2013 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 241 Time: 03/21/2013 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/21/13, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/18/2013 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations -SJ 208 Time: 03/14/2013 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 208 Time: 03/14/2013 - 11:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/14/13, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/11/2013 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 156 Time: 03/07/2013 - 11:32 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 156 Time: 03/07/2013 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 33 Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/07/13, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/04/2013 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 33 Time: 01/28/2013 - 9:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/23/2013 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.42391 CS/HB 301, CS/CS/HB 1159
627.6515
641.313 CS/HB 301, CS/CS/HB 1159