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FL H0969

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Travis Cummings

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "eligible employee" under Florida's Employee Health Care Access Act (s. 627.6699, F.S.)

  • Increases the minimum full-time workweek threshold from 25 hours to 30 hours for employees to qualify as eligible employees

  • Maintains existing provisions that include self-employed individuals, sole proprietors, partners, and independent contractors as eligible employees when included in a small employer's health benefit plan

  • Excludes part-time, temporary, and substitute employees from the definition of eligible employees

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Employee Health Care Access Act

Last Action

Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Health Innovation Subcommittee2/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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