Bill
Bill > S0706
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Introduced
10/30/2019
10/30/2019
In Committee
11/18/2019
11/18/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2020
03/14/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requiring Medicaid managed care plans to submit an annual report to the Agency for Health Care Administration relating to parity between mental health and substance use disorder benefits and medical and surgical benefits; requiring certain entities transacting individual or group health insurance or providing prepaid health care to comply with specified federal provisions that prohibit the imposition of less favorable benefit limitations on mental health and substance use disorder benefits than on medical and surgical benefits; revising the standard for defining substance use disorders, etc.
AI Summary
This bill requires Medicaid managed care plans in Florida to submit an annual report to the Agency for Health Care Administration on parity between mental health/substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits. It also requires insurers, health maintenance organizations, and nonprofit hospital and medical service plans providing individual or group health coverage in Florida to comply with the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) and related federal regulations, including submitting an annual report on their analysis of non-quantitative treatment limitations. The bill also gives the state Office of Insurance Regulation the authority to implement and enforce MHPAEA compliance.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Banking and Insurance (on 03/14/2020)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/706 |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/706/BillText/Filed/HTML |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/706/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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