HB 721

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 20, 2023
  • Passed Senate May 01, 2023
  • Signed by Governor May 25, 2023

Paid Family Leave Insurance

Bill Subjects

Insurance

Abstract

Paid Family Leave Insurance; Authorizes life insurers to transact paid family leave insurance; provides circumstances under which paid family leave insurance may be issued & purchased under paid family leave insurance policy; provides circumstances under which family leave insurance benefits may be provided; requires that paid family leave insurance policies specify details & requirements relating to covered circumstances; specifies requirements for policies relating to benefit periods, waiting periods, benefit amounts, certain offsets, & payment of benefits; provides that eligibility for family leave insurance benefits may be limited, excluded, or reduced, but any such limitation, exclusion, or reduction must be specified in policy; provides circumstances under which limitations, exclusions, & reductions are permissible; provides applicable provisions for calculating rates; provides that paid family leave insurance forms & riders are subject to review by OIR; specifies means by which policy must offer family leave insurance benefits.

Bill Sponsors (9)

Votes


Actions


May 26, 2023

Florida Legislature

Chapter No. 2023-149

May 25, 2023

Florida Legislature

Approved by Governor

May 16, 2023

Florida Legislature

Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

May 01, 2023

Senate

CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Substituted for CS/SB 670

Senate

Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

House

Ordered enrolled

House

In Messages

Apr 25, 2023

Senate

Received

Apr 21, 2023

Senate

Referred to Fiscal Policy

Apr 20, 2023

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

Senate

In Messages

House

CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0

House

Read 3rd time

House

Read 2nd time

Apr 13, 2023

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of Commerce Committee

House

CS Filed

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

Apr 11, 2023

House

Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended)

Apr 06, 2023

House

Added to Commerce Committee agenda

Mar 28, 2023

House

Now in Commerce Committee

House

Reported out of Appropriations Committee

House

Favorable by Appropriations Committee

Mar 24, 2023

House

Added to Appropriations Committee agenda

Mar 16, 2023

House

Now in Appropriations Committee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

House

Referred to Appropriations Committee

Mar 15, 2023

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

Mar 14, 2023

House

Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

Mar 10, 2023

House

Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda

Mar 07, 2023

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 21, 2023

House

Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

House

Referred to Appropriations Committee

House

Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

House

Referred to Commerce Committee

Feb 10, 2023

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 721 Filed PDF
H 721 c1 PDF
H 721 c2 PDF
H 721 er PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
887327 - Strike All Amendment to H 721 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/13/2023 9:50 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (3/28/2023 5:12 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (5/31/2023 5:01 PM)

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