Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1196 — Coverage for Epinephrine Injectors for Children

Last action — Died in Banking and Insurance

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Coverage for Epinephrine Injectors for Children; Defining the term “epinephrine injector”; requiring certain individual and group health insurance policies, respectively, to provide coverage for epinephrine injectors prescribed by the treating physician as medically necessary for an insured’s family member 18 years of age or younger; requiring certain health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for epinephrine injectors prescribed by the treating physician as medically necessary for a subscriber’s family member 18 years of age or younger, etc.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Banking and Insurance

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Introduced

  4. Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations

  5. Filed

Sponsors

  • Cruz · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Cruz

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1196 do?
Coverage for Epinephrine Injectors for Children; Defining the term “epinephrine injector”; requiring certain individual and group health insurance policies, respectively, to provide coverage for epinephrine injectors prescribed by the treating physician as medically necessary for an insured’s family member 18 years of age or younger; requiring certain health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for epinephrine injectors prescribed by the treating physician as medically necessary for a subscriber’s family member 18 years of age or younger, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1196?
SB 1196 is sponsored by Cruz.
What is the current status of SB 1196?
This bill died with 2020 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.
Where can I track SB 1196?
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