H1491Introduced in the House
Trust Funds/Creation/Florida Health Plan
Introduced by Dotie Joseph, District 108
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Creates Florida Health Fund for Florida Health Plan; provides for administration of fund; provides for sources of funds & purpose; requires claims for health care services to be made to fund; provides for disbursement from fund; provides for accounts in fund; requires moneys received by fund to be paid to specified person; prohibits such person from commingling funds with other moneys; requires necessary waivers, exemptions, agreements, & legislation to be obtained for federal payments for fund; provides for future review & termination or re-creation of fund; provides eligibility of certain retirees for plan; provides that Florida Health Plan's responsibility for providing health care is secondary to existing federal programs if funding for these programs is not transferred to fund; requires collateral sources to pay certain sum to fund; provides duties of Florida Health Board relating to fund; provides duties of plan auditor relating to fund; provides appropriation; provides applicability of Code of Ethics for Public Officers & Employees to employees & director of fund.
Where it stands
Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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