HB 459

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 25, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 08, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 06, 2022

Step-therapy Protocols

Bill Subjects

Insurance

Abstract

Step-therapy Protocols; Revises circumstances under which step-therapy protocols may not be required; requires health insurers & HMOs to publish on their websites & provide to their insureds & subscribers specified information; provides requirements for procedures for requests & appeals of denials of protocol exemptions; provides requirements for authorizations & denials of protocol exemption requests; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to request specified documentation.

Bill Sponsors (12)

Votes


Actions


Apr 08, 2022

Florida Legislature

Chapter No. 2022-47

Apr 06, 2022

Florida Legislature

Approved by Governor

Mar 28, 2022

Florida Legislature

Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

Mar 08, 2022

Senate

Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Read 2nd time

House

Ordered enrolled

House

In Messages

Senate

Substituted for SB 730

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

Senate

Withdrawn from Rules

Feb 28, 2022

Senate

Received

Feb 25, 2022

House

Read 3rd time

Senate

Referred to Rules

House

Immediately certified

Senate

In Messages

House

Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0

Feb 24, 2022

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

House

Read 2nd time

House

Placed on 3rd reading

Feb 17, 2022

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/24/2022)

Jan 24, 2022

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

House

Bill released to House Calendar

House

Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

House

Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

Jan 20, 2022

House

Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

Jan 11, 2022

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Dec 02, 2021

House

Favorable by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

House

Now in Health & Human Services Committee

House

Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

Nov 23, 2021

House

Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda

Nov 10, 2021

House

Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

House

Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

House

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

Nov 02, 2021

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 459 Filed PDF
H 459 er PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
317752 - Amendment to H 459 Filed PDF HTML
Bill Analysis -- Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) (1/24/2022 4:52 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Finance and Facilities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (4/8/2022 12:45 PM)

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