2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S0480: Nonprofit Agricultural Organization Medical Benefit Plans

Legislative Summary

Defining the term "nonprofit agricultural organization"; authorizing nonprofit agricultural organizations to provide medical benefit plans; specifying that such plans are not insurance for purposes of the Florida Insurance Code; prohibiting the nonprofit agricultural organization from marketing or selling a medical benefit plan through specified agents, etc.

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Bill History

2/4/2025
Filed
Senate
2/20/2025
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
Senate
2/24/2025
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/03/25, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
Senate
3/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/5/2025
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/10/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/10/2025
CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
Senate
3/12/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
3/12/2025
Now in Commerce and Tourism
Senate
3/12/2025
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
Senate
3/12/2025
CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time
Senate
3/17/2025
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 3
Senate
3/18/2025
Now in Rules
Senate
3/21/2025
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/26/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate
3/26/2025
CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 2
Senate
3/26/2025
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
3/27/2025
CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
Senate
3/28/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
4/1/2025
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/25
Senate
4/3/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/3/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/3/2025
CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 4
Senate
4/3/2025
Immediately certified
Senate
4/3/2025
In Messages
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Ordered enrolled
Senate
5/16/2025
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/21/2025
Approved by Governor
5/22/2025
Chapter No. 2025-54

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #205028

3/7/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#287
4/29/2025
114
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#6
4/3/2025
32
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Rules
3/26/2025
22
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Commerce and Tourism
3/17/2025
6
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Banking and Insurance
3/10/2025
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/29/20256.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/26/20256.9 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/12/20256.8 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/4/20255.4 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/26/2025228.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/25/2025228.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/18/2025227.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/14/2025227.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/12/2025232.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter2/28/2025223.5 KB