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FL S1024

FL S1024
Increasing Access to Mental Health Care


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Introduced
02/02/2021
In Committee
02/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/30/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring the Department of Financial Services to submit a specified report to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date; specifying the minimum information the report must contain; requiring the department to make certain information available on its website; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to disclose specified information on their websites; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to annually provide certain written notices to insureds or subscribers, etc.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Florida Department of Financial Services to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature on the disposition of complaints received from insureds and subscribers of insurers or health maintenance organizations related to the access and affordability of mental health services. The bill also requires insurers and health maintenance organizations to disclose information about mental health coverage requirements on their websites and provide annual written notices to insureds or subscribers about these requirements, as well as contact information for the Department's Division of Consumer Services to file complaints.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (2)

Appropriations (Senate), Banking and Insurance (Senate)

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2021-146) (on 04/21/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/BillText/c2/HTML
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/BillText/c2/PDF
Analysis - Appropriations (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024.ap.PDF
Analysis - Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024-pcs716122.ap.PDF
Analysis - Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024.pre.ap.PDF
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024.aeg.PDF
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government (Pre-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024.pre.aeg.PDF
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/BillText/c1/HTML
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/BillText/c1/PDF
Analysis - Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024.bi.PDF
Senate Committee Amendment #976652 https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Amendment/976652/HTML
Analysis - Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/Analyses/2021s01024.pre.bi.PDF
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/BillText/Filed/HTML
Bill https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/1024/BillText/Filed/PDF
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