2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0121: Florida Kidcare Program Eligibility
Legislative Summary
Increases income eligibility threshold for coverage under Medikids program component; increases income eligibility threshold for coverage under Florida Kidcare program; requires applicant seeking coverage under program to provide certain documentation if eligibility cannot be verified using reliable data sources; requires that premiums for certain enrollees under Florida Kidcare program be based on tiered system of uniform premiums.
Bill History
1/5/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
1/17/2023
Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/17/2023
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/17/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
1/17/2023
Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
Added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/17/2023
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/17/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/17/2023
Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2023)
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
In Messages
Senate
4/14/2023
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
4/17/2023
Received
Senate
5/3/2023
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Senate
5/3/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
5/3/2023
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 246
Senate
5/3/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/3/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
Senate
5/4/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/4/2023
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
Senate
5/4/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
6/12/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/22/2023
Approved by Governor
6/22/2023
Chapter No. 2023-277
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #430329
3/15/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#21
5/4/2023
38
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#108
4/13/2023
105
Yea
0
Nay
14
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health & Human Services Committee
3/30/2023
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
3/22/2023
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
3/16/2023
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/22/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 18
Republican: 13
Primary Sponsor

Robin Bartleman
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (30)
Dana Trabulsy
Republican
Adam Anderson
Republican
Christopher Benjamin
Democrat
Kimberly Berfield
Republican
Daryl Campbell
Democrat
Jennifer Canady
Republican
Hillary Cassel
Republican
Linda Chaney
Republican
Dan Daley
Democrat
Anna Eskamani
Democrat
Gallop Franklin
Democrat
Jennifer Harris
Democrat
Yvonne Hayes Hinson
Democrat
Christine Hunschofsky
Democrat
Dotie Joseph
Democrat
Chip LaMarca
Republican
Tom Leek
Republican
Johanna Lopez
Democrat
Vicki Lopez
Republican
Fiona McFarland
Republican
Jim Mooney
Republican
Angela Nixon
Democrat
Felicia Simone Robinson
Democrat
Rick Roth
Republican
Kelly Skidmore
Democrat
Cyndi Stevenson
Republican
Allison Tant
Democrat
Katherine Waldron
Democrat
Patricia Hawkins-Williams
Democrat
Marie Woodson
Democrat