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FL H0121

FL H0121
Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility

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Introduced
01/05/2023
In Committee
04/14/2023
Crossed Over
05/04/2023
Passed
05/04/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/22/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Increases income eligibility threshold for coverage under Medikids program component; increases income eligibility threshold for coverage under Florida Kidcare program; requires applicant seeking coverage under program to provide certain documentation if eligibility cannot be verified using reliable data sources; requires that premiums for certain enrollees under Florida Kidcare program be based on tiered system of uniform premiums.

AI Summary

This bill increases the income eligibility threshold for coverage under the Medikids program and the Florida Kidcare program from 200% to 300% of the federal poverty level. It also requires applicants seeking coverage under the Florida Kidcare program to provide certain documentation if their eligibility cannot be verified using reliable data sources. Additionally, the bill requires premiums for certain enrollees in the Florida Kidcare program to be based on a tiered system of uniform premiums that increase with each tier as a percentage of the applicable federal poverty level threshold.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (31)

Other Sponsors (2)

Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (House), Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2023-277 (on 06/22/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform
  • ‐ Infants and Children
(2 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121 01/05/2023
Analysis - Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121z1.HRS.PDF 06/23/2023
Analysis - Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121z.HRS.PDF 05/23/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/BillText/er/PDF 05/04/2023
Analysis - Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121e.HHS.PDF 03/30/2023
Analysis - Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121d.HHS.PDF 03/28/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/BillText/c2/PDF 03/23/2023
Analysis - Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121c.HCA.PDF 03/23/2023
Analysis - Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121b.HCA.PDF 03/21/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/BillText/c1/PDF 03/16/2023
Analysis - Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121a.HRS.PDF 03/16/2023
https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Amendment/430329/PDF 03/15/2023
Analysis - Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/Analyses/h0121.HRS.PDF 03/14/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/121/BillText/Filed/PDF 01/05/2023
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