The Florida Senate
HOUSE MESSAGE SUMMARY
Prepared By: The Professional Staff of the Committee on Health Policy
[2021s00530.hms]
BILL: SB 530, Engrossed 1
INTRODUCER: Perry
SUBJECT: Nonopioid Alternatives
DATE: April 19, 2021
I.Amendments Contained in Message:
House Amendment 1 – 700035 to SB 530 (body and title)
II.Summary of Amendments Contained in Message:
House Amendment 1 removes language prohibiting a health insurer from requiring treatment
with certain opioids to be attempted and have failed before authorizing a non-opioid-based drug.

Statutes affected:
S 530 Filed: 456.44
S 530 e1: 456.44, 627.64195
S 530 e2: 456.44
S 530 er: 456.44