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FL H0939

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Health and Human Services Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 1009.987 of Florida Statutes establishing a public records exemption for personal financial and health information held by the Florida Prepaid College Board, Florida ABLE, Inc., the Florida ABLE program, or their agents and service providers.

  • Defines exempt information as personal health conditions, medical diagnoses, income and expenses, financial transaction records, and asset and liability information of consumers participating in the Florida ABLE program.

  • Authorizes the board or Florida ABLE, Inc. to disclose exempted information to state or federal government entities when necessary for those entities to perform duties, verify eligibility, or authorize ABLE account use.

  • Establishes sunset review provision requiring the exemption to be repealed on October 2, 2020, unless reviewed and saved from repeal through legislative reenactment.

  • Makes the act contingent on the effective date of CS/HB 935 or similar legislation enacted in the same legislative session.

Legislative Description

Pub. Rec./Florida Prepaid College Board/Florida ABLE, Inc./Florida ABLE Program

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 646 (Ch. 2015-58), CS/SB 642 (Ch. 2015-56)

4/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services3/26/2015
Government Operations Subcommittee3/5/2015
Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee3/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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