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FL S2508

Bill

Status

Passed

6/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes requirement that dependent eligibility verification contracts be contingency-based; compensation capped at historical claim costs for disenrolled dependents from prior 12 months.

  • Requires division to notify subscribers of dependent eligibility rules by September 1, 2017, and hold them harmless for past claims of ineligible dependents removed from coverage before December 1, 2017.

  • Specifies documentation requirements for dependent eligibility verification including marriage certificates, birth certificates, adoption papers, and federal tax return transcripts; allows foreign-born subscribers to submit affidavits if unable to obtain documents.

  • Revises prescription drug program to allow retail, mail order, and specialty pharmacies to be reimbursed as established by contract; establishes 30-day supply limit for retail pharmacy fills and 90-day limit for mail order and maintenance drug fills.

  • Updates copayment amounts for Standard Plan and coinsurance percentages for High Deductible Plan effective July 1, 2017; requires department to maintain lists of generic, preferred brand name, and nonpreferred brand name drugs.

Legislative Description

Division of State Group Insurance

Last Action

Chapter No. 2017-127, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2510 (Ch. 2017-128), SB 2500 (Ch. 2017-70)

6/19/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/30/2017

Full Bill Text

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