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SB 108 — Florida Kidcare Program
Last action — Died in Rules
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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FloridaDOCUMENT SenateUNAVAILABLE - 2018 SB 108 By Senator Campbell 38-00159-18 2018108__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to the Florida Kidcare program;
establishing the Kidcare Operational Efficiency and Health Care Improvement Workgroup as a task force administratively housed in the Department of Health to maximize the return on investment and enhance the operational efficiencies of the Florida Kidcare program;
providing for duties and membership of the workgroup;
requiring a report to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date;
providing for expiration of the workgroup;
providing an effective date.
14 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
16 Section 1. Kidcare Operational Efficiency and Health Care Improvement Workgroup.—The Kidcare Operational Efficiency and Health Care Improvement Workgroup, a task force as defined in s.
20.03, Florida Statutes, is established to maximize the return on investment and streamline and enhance the operational efficiencies of the Florida Kidcare program to provide improved health care services to children.
The workgroup shall be administratively housed in the Department of Health.
Members of the workgroup shall serve on a voluntary basis.
(1) The workgroup shall be convened and staffed by the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation and shall consist of the following members:
(a) The President of the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics or his or her designee.
(b) The State Health Officer or his or her designee.
(c) The Secretary of Health Care Administration or his or her designee, who must have a background in children’s health policy.
(d) The assistant secretary for child welfare of the Department of Children and Families or his or her designee.
(e) A representative of directors of the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation.
(f) A representative of the Florida Association of Children’s Hospitals, Inc.
(g) A representative of the Florida Covering Kids and Families Coalition.
(h) A representative of the Florida Association of Health Plans.
(i) A representative of the Florida Children’s Council with a background in children’s health policy.
(j) A representative of the Florida Dental Association.
(k) The Director of Children’s Medical Services or his or her designee.
(l) A parent of a child enrolled in the Florida Kidcare program.
(2) The workgroup shall:
(a) Examine successful and innovative models to provide improved value and health care outcomes.
(b) Develop recommendations to streamline and unify the program to provide greater operational efficiencies, including recommendations for a single benefits package, a single set of performance measures, and a single third-party administrator.
(c) Provide any necessary transition plans.
(d) Provide recommendations regarding federal waivers for children’s health care to the Agency for Health Care Administration, which shall obtain specific legislative authorization before seeking, applying for, accepting, or renewing any federal waiver.
(3) The workgroup shall submit a report on its findings and recommendations for streamlining the Florida Kidcare program to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives by December 31, 2018.
(4) This section expires December 31, 2018.
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2018.
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Action History
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Died in Rules
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
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Now in Rules
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/16/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
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Introduced
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Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
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Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 10/09/17, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
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On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 09/12/17, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Meeting cancelled
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Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
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Filed
Sponsors
- Campbell · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Campbell
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Galvano | — | Yea |
| Rader | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Baxley | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Steube | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Not Voting |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
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- SB 108 is sponsored by Campbell.
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- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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