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IntroducedDec 17, 2021
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Passed HouseMar 04, 2022
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Passed SenateMar 04, 2022
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Signed into LawMay 25, 2022
Department of Financial Services; Requires DFS to create secure online portal to accept service of process; authorizes specified persons to purchase coverage in state group health insurance plan at specified premium costs; provides functions of Florida Open Financial Statement System; requires local governments to use system to file specified reports; requires hospitals to demonstrate financial responsibility; removes cap on transferring burial rights fees; revises requirements to practice embalming & funeral directing; provides requirements for title agencies & public adjusters; removes provisions relating to duties of AHCA & to the board of Florida Patient’s Compensation Fund; provides fund requirements.
Last Action See all actions
legislature • May 26, 2022: Chapter No. 2022-138
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 959
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Commerce Committee
- Finance and Facilities Subcommittee
- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee
- LaMarca
Votes
YES: 16
- Brown
- DiCeglie
- Driskell
- Fabricio
- Fetterhoff
- Giallombardo
- Hage
- Hunschofsky
- Koster
- Maggard
- Rayner-Goolsby
- Smith
- Tant
- Toledo
- Willhite
- Zika
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 2
- Barnaby
- Snyder
YES: 18
- Benjamin
- Botana
- Busatta Cabrera
- Caruso
- Chaney
- Duran
- Garrison
- Hunschofsky
- Joseph
- Koster
- Melo
- Mooney
- Morales
- Persons-Mulicka
- Salzman
- Stevenson
- Tant
- Yarborough
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 113
- Alexander
- Garrison
- Persons-Mulicka
- Aloupis
- Geller
- Plakon
- Altman
- Giallombardo
- Andrade
- Goff-Marcil
- Rayner
- Gottlieb
- Renner
- Avila
- Grall
- Rizo
- Barnaby
- Roach
- Bartleman
- Gregory
- Robinson, F.
- Bell
- Grieco
- Robinson, W.
- Beltran
- Rodriguez
- Benjamin
- Harding
- Rommel
- Borrero
- Hart
- Roth
- Botana
- Hawkins
- Sabatini
- Brannan
- Salzman
- Brown
- Hunschofsky
- Shoaf
- Buchanan
- Ingoglia
- Silvers
- Burton
- Jenne
- Sirois
- Busatta Cabrera
- Joseph
- Skidmore
- Bush
- Killebrew
- Slosberg-King
- Byrd
- Koster
- Smith, C.
- Campbell
- LaMarca
- Smith, D.
- Caruso
- Latvala
- Snyder
- Casello
- Learned
- Sprowls
- Chambliss
- Leek
- Chaney
- Maggard
- Tant
- Clemons
- Maney
- Thompson
- Daley
- Mariano
- Toledo
- Davis
- Massullo
- Tomkow
- Diamond
- McClain
- Trabulsy
- DiCeglie
- McClure
- Truenow
- Drake
- McCurdy
- Trumbull
- Driskell
- McFarland
- Tuck
- Duggan
- Melo
- Valdés
- Duran
- Mooney
- Willhite
- Eskamani
- Morales
- Williams
- Fabricio
- Nixon
- Williamson
- Fernandez-Barquin
- Omphroy
- Woodson
- Fetterhoff
- Overdorf
- Yarborough
- Fine
- Payne
- Zika
- Fischer
- Perez
NO: 0
Actions
- May 26, 2022 | legislature
- Chapter No. 2022-138
- May 25, 2022 | legislature
- Approved by Governor
- May 20, 2022 | legislature
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- Mar 04, 2022 | House
- In Messages
- Ordered enrolled
- Mar 04, 2022 | Senate
- In Messages
- Referred to Appropriations
- Withdrawn from Appropriations
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Received
- Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1874
- Read 2nd time
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
- Mar 04, 2022 | House
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
- Mar 03, 2022 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment 328107 adopted
- Amendment 662607 adopted
- Placed on 3rd reading
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Feb 28, 2022 | House
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
- Feb 21, 2022 | House
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Feb 18, 2022 | House
- Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Feb 17, 2022 | House
- Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
- Feb 15, 2022 | House
- Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Feb 09, 2022 | House
- Favorable by Appropriations Committee
- Reported out of Appropriations Committee
- Now in Commerce Committee
- Feb 07, 2022 | House
- Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
- Feb 01, 2022 | House
- Referred to Appropriations Committee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Appropriations Committee
- Jan 28, 2022 | House
- Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Jan 27, 2022 | House
- Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- Jan 25, 2022 | House
- Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- Referred to Appropriations Committee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 24, 2022 | House
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Jan 22, 2022 | House
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Jan 21, 2022 | House
- Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Jan 19, 2022 | House
- Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Jan 14, 2022 | House
- Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 11, 2022 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Jan 07, 2022 | House
- Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- Referred to Appropriations Committee
- Referred to Commerce Committee
- Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Dec 17, 2021 | House
- Filed
Bill Texts
- H 959 FiledPDF
- H 959 c1PDF
- H 959 c2PDF
- H 959 c3PDF
- H 959 e1PDF
- H 959 erPDF
- Committee Amendment 643035 (Adopted without Objection 1/19/2022) -- LaMarcaPDF
- Committee Amendment to Amendment 067791 (Adopted without Objection 1/19/2022) -- HagePDF
- Committee Amendment to Amendment 330365 (Adopted without Objection 1/19/2022) -- HagePDF
- Committee Amendment 388065 (Adopted without Objection 1/19/2022) -- LaMarcaPDF
- Committee Amendment 593655 (Adopted without Objection 1/27/2022) -- LaMarcaPDF
- Committee Amendment 930177 (Adopted 2/17/2022) -- LaMarcaPDF
- Floor Amendment 328107 (House: Adopted 3/3/2022) -- LaMarcaPDF
- Floor Amendment 662607 (House: Adopted 3/3/2022) -- LaMarcaPDF
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Insurance and Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/11/2022 4:06 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Finance and Facilities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (1/28/2022 10:24 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/9/2022 8:34 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/18/2022 5:11 PM)