SB 1024 — Increasing Access to Mental Health Care
Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2021-146)
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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 2021 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Increasing Access to Mental Health Care; Requiring the Department of Financial Services to submit a specified report to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date; specifying the minimum information the report must contain; requiring the department to make certain information available on its website; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to disclose specified information on their websites; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to annually provide certain direct notices to insureds or subscribers, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
7 added · 7 removed7 line(s) added, 7 removed.
Florida Senate - 2021 CS for CS for SB 1024 By the CommitteesCommittee on Appropriations;Banking and Insurance;
and BankingSenators Brodeur and Insurance;Rouson 597-02653-21 20211024c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to increasing access to mental health care;
and Senators Brodeur and Rouson 576-04233-21 20211024c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to increasing access to mental health care;
requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to annually provide certain directwritten notices to insureds or subscribers;
(2) On an annual basis, an insurer shall provide directwritten notice to insureds which must include a description of the federal and state requirements for coverage of mental health services.
(2) On an annual basis, a health maintenance organization shall provide directwritten notice to subscribers which must include a description of the federal and state requirements for coverage of mental health services.
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Action History
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Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2021-146)
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Substituted CS/HB 701
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Read 2nd time
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CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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Now in Appropriations
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Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 03/24/21, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
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Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
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CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
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Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/10/21, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
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Introduced
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Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Appropriations
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Filed
Sponsors
- Jason Brodeur · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Brodeur, Jason Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Party Affiliation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Book | — | Yea |
| Bracy | — | Yea |
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Diaz | — | Yea |
| Farmer | — | Yea |
| Gainer | — | Yea |
| Gibson | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Powell | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Pizzo, Jason W. B. | No Party Affiliation | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues | — | Yea |
| Berman, Lori | Democrat | Yea |
| Albritton, Ben | Republican | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Brodeur, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Garcia, Ileana | Republican | Yea |
| Mayfield, Debbie | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brandes | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues | — | Yea |
| Stargel | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Thurston | — | Yea |
| Broxson | — | Yea |
| Rouson, Darryl Ervin | Democrat | Yea |
| Boyd, Jim | Republican | Not Voting |
| Burgess, Danny | Republican | Yea |
| Gruters, Joe | Republican | Yea |
| Passidomo, Kathleen | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1024 do?
- Increasing Access to Mental Health Care; Requiring the Department of Financial Services to submit a specified report to the Governor and Legislature by a specified date; specifying the minimum information the report must contain; requiring the department to make certain information available on its website; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to disclose specified information on their websites; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, to annually provide certain direct notices to insureds or subscribers, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 1024?
- SB 1024 is sponsored by Brodeur, Jason (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1024?
- This bill died with 2021 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 1024?
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