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FL H4019

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nan Cobb

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Caps compensation for non-contracted health care providers treating Lake County detention center inmates at 110% of the Medicare allowable rate, or 125% for providers that reported a negative operating margin the previous year

  • Sets compensation for designated trauma centers treating inmates as trauma alert victims at 175% of the Medicare allowable rate when no county contract exists

  • Limits emergency medical transportation services (including air ambulances and ground/water EMS vehicles) for inmates to 110% of the Medicare allowable rate for non-contracted providers

  • Excludes medical services provided at hospitals operated by Lake County from these compensation limits

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Lake County

Last Action

Ordered enrolled

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/14/2026
Criminal Justice Subcommittee12/11/2025
Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee11/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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