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FL H5003

Bill

Status

Passed

6/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Implements the 2014-2015 General Appropriations Act with provisions affecting education funding, Medicaid, and state agency operations

  • Modifies school funding by incorporating Florida Education Finance Program calculations, adjusting fixed capital outlay allocation formulas for existing facilities, and providing procedures for determining required local effort millage

  • Establishes new Medicaid policies including prioritization of wait-list individuals for home and community-based waivers, hospital payment rate adjustments, and rate limitations for juvenile justice health care services

  • Authorizes various agency actions including extending consultant contracts, allowing fund transfers between departments for risk management and human resources, restricting competitive solicitations, and limiting state employee travel to mission-critical activities

  • Establishes temporary provisions (expiring July 1, 2015) affecting transportation projects, environmental programs, county court funding, legislative salaries at 2010 levels, and state employee prescription drug program requirements

Legislative Description

Implementing 2014-2015 General Appropriations Act

Last Action

Chapter No. 2014-53, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2014-51), CS/HB 7091 (Ch. 2014-150), CS/CS/CS/SB 218 (Ch. 2014-169), SB 2514 (Ch. 2014-50)

6/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/3/2014

Full Bill Text

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