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FL S2514

FL S2514
Health Care

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Introduced
04/06/2017
In Committee
04/12/2017
Crossed Over
04/12/2017
Passed
05/08/2017
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/19/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Providing that a specified percentage of the cigarette tax, up to a specified amount, be paid annually to the Florida Consortium of National Cancer Institute Centers Program, rather than the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute; providing that certain fees deposited into the Medicaid nursing home overpayment account in the Grants and Donations Trust Fund may be used by the agency for enhanced payments to nursing facilities as specified in the General Appropriations Act or other law; expanding eligibility for long-term care services to include hospital level of care for certain individuals diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, etc.

AI Summary

This bill: - Amends the law to provide that a specified percentage of the cigarette tax, up to a specified amount, be paid annually to the Florida Consortium of National Cancer Institute Centers Program, rather than the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute. - Allows certain fees deposited into the Medicaid nursing home overpayment account to be used by the agency for enhanced payments to nursing facilities as specified in the General Appropriations Act or other law. - Expands eligibility for long-term care services to include hospital level of care for certain individuals diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. - Makes various other changes related to Medicaid reimbursement, provider networks, payments, and oversight. The bill aims to improve cancer research and treatment, enhance Medicaid services for certain populations, and adjust Medicaid provider payment methodologies and oversight.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Appropriations (Senate)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2017-129, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2017-70) (on 06/19/2017)
(12 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/er/HTML
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/e2/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/e2/PDF
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/er/PDF
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/e1/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/e1/PDF
Senate Floor Amendment #299072 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/299072/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #559592 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/559592/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #211994 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/211994/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #796306 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/796306/HTML
Senate Floor Amendment #448320 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/448320/HTML
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/Filed/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/Filed/PDF
Senate Committee Amendment #587490 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/587490/HTML
Senate Committee Amendment #577536 http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/Amendment/577536/HTML
BillText http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/pb/HTML
Bill http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/2514/BillText/pb/PDF
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