Florida 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 461 — Medicare Transportation Services

Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 348 (Ch. 2021-95)

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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.

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Summary

Medicare Transportation Services; Revises requirement that Medicaid pay deductibles & coinsurance for certain Medicare services provided to certain eligible recipients.

Bill Text

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 461 2021 A bill to be entitled An act relating to Medicare transportation services;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 461 2021 A bill to be entitled An act relating to Medicare transportation services;
revising a requirement that Medicaid pay deductibles and coinsurance for certain Medicare services provided to certain eligible persons;
revising a requirement that Medicaid pay deductibles and coinsurance for certain Medicare services provided to certain eligible recipients;
hb0461-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 461 2021 full payment at the recalculated rate shall be effected retroactively.
hb0461-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 461 2021 full payment at the recalculated rate shall be effected retroactively.
hb0461-00 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S HB 461 2021 be the rate in effect for the dates of service of the crossover claims and may not be subsequently adjusted due to subsequent per diem rate adjustments.
hb0461-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 461 2021 be the rate in effect for the dates of service of the crossover claims and may not be subsequently adjusted due to subsequent per diem rate adjustments.
Medicaid shall pay all deductibles and coinsurance for Medicare emergency transportation services provided by an ambulance or emergency medical services vehicle as defined in s.
Medicaid shall pay all deductibles and coinsurance for Medicare-covered Medicare emergency transportation services provided to Medicare-eligible recipients by ambulances licensed pursuant to chapter 401 according to the corresponding procedure codes for such services.
401.23 ambulances licensed pursuant to chapter 401.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 348 (Ch. 2021-95)

  2. Substituted CS/SB 348

  3. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2021)

  4. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  5. Bill released to House Calendar

  6. Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

  7. Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

  8. Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

  9. Now in Health & Human Services Committee

  10. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  11. Original reference removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

  12. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  13. CS Filed

  14. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  15. Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

  16. Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

  17. Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda

  18. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  19. Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

  20. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

  21. Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

  22. Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee

  23. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee)

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4001
Republican 11000
Democrat 5000
Total 20001
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Not Voting
Benjamin — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Duran — Yea
Grant — Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Finance & Facilities Subcommittee)

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6001
Republican 7001
Democrat 3000
Total 16002
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Beltran — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Caruso — Not Voting
Duran — Yea
Morales — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Not Voting
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 461 do?
Medicare Transportation Services; Revises requirement that Medicaid pay deductibles & coinsurance for certain Medicare services provided to certain eligible recipients.
Who sponsors HB 461?
HB 461 is sponsored by Trabulsy, Dana (Republican) and Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 461?
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 HB 461?
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