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FL H0675

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Eduardo Gonzalez

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Deletes the requirement that health insurers submit marketing communications and advertising materials to the Office of Insurance Regulation for prior review and approval before use.

  • Allows insurers to immediately begin using long-term care insurance advertising material upon filing with the office, subject to subsequent disapproval by the office.

  • Maintains the office's authority to disapprove advertisements within 30 days of receipt if they violate applicable law or commission rules, and to immediately cease use of disapproved material at least 30 days before the advertisement's date of use.

  • Amends section 627.6699 regarding small employer health benefit plans to clarify disclosure requirements to employer groups.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Health Insurance Marketing Materials

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 648 (Ch. 2013-174)

4/30/2013

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Affairs3/19/2013
Health Innovation Subcommittee3/13/2013
Insurance And Banking Subcommittee2/20/2013

Full Bill Text

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