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FL S0834

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the prohibition on nonprofit religious organizations using licensed insurance agents to market or sell health care sharing arrangements, allowing these organizations to now work with licensed agents
  • Requires licensed insurance agents who market or facilitate health care sharing arrangements to provide the same written disclaimer currently required of the nonprofit religious organizations
  • Maintains existing exemption requirements for nonprofit religious organizations from the Florida Insurance Code, including 501(c) tax status, shared religious beliefs among participants, and annual independent audits
  • Written disclaimer must clearly state the organization is not an insurance company, participation is voluntary, and members remain personally responsible for their own medical bills
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Nonprofit Religious Organizations

Last Action

In Messages

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026
Judiciary1/15/2026

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