Florida 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 1231 — Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians

Last action — Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

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

This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians; Prohibits contracts between certain physicians & health insurers & health maintenance organizations from specifying credit card payments to physicians as only acceptable method for payments; authorizes use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers & HMOs for payments to physicians; provides notification requirements; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from charging fees for automated clearinghouse transfers as claims payments to physicians; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from denying claims subsequently submitted by physicians for procedures that were included in prior authorizations.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  4. Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  5. Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  6. Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda

  7. Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  8. Referred to Commerce Committee

  9. Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  10. Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

  11. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  12. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Insurance & Banking Subcommittee)

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9003
Unaffiliated 1000
Democrat 5000
Total 15003
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Caruso — Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Not Voting
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Booth, Erika Republican Not Voting
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Kincart Jonsson, Jennifer Republican Yea
Miller, Monique Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Not Voting
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1231 do?
Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians; Prohibits contracts between certain physicians & health insurers & health maintenance organizations from specifying credit card payments to physicians as only acceptable method for payments; authorizes use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers & HMOs for payments to physicians; provides notification requirements; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from charging fees for automated clearinghouse transfers as claims payments to physicians; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from denying claims subsequently submitted by physicians for procedures that were included in prior authorizations.
Who sponsors HB 1231?
HB 1231 is sponsored by Black, Dean (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1231?
This bill died with 2025 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 1231?
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