HB 795 (2011) -  Florida Kidcare Program

by Pafford
Provides that certain children under age of 1 may participate in Medikids program; requires that children who are eligible for Kidcare be offered opportunity to be made presumptively eligible; provides that children who are eligible for state-sponsored health benefit plan & subsidized Kidcare program may enroll in program; authorizes Kidcare coverage for temporomandibular joint disease; provides that Medicaid-eligible children are deemed eligible for 12 months of coverage regardless of change in circumstances; provides that pregnant woman in family of certain income level is eligible for Medicaid for duration of pregnancy & postpartum period; expands membership of Florida Healthy Kids Corporation board of directors; directs AHCA to implement federal Family Opportunity Act.
Effective Date: October 1, 2011
Last Event: Died in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee on Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:07 AM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 05/07/2011 - 2:07 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/16/2011 - 12:47 PM Member: Pafford Committee: Version: __