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FL HB 1531

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Government-facilitated Purchases and Sales of Individual and Small Employer Health and Dental Plans

Florida · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did FL HB 1531 pass?

No. FL HB 1531 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

What is FL HB 1531 about?

Government-facilitated Purchases and Sales of Individual and Small Employer Health and Dental Plans; Establishes Florida Health Insurance Exchange within OIR to facilitate purchase & sale of qualified health plans; provides duties of exchange; authorizes exchange to contract with eligible entity to perform exchange's functions; authorizes exchange to enter into agreements with governmental agencies & entities to carry out exchange's responsibilities; provides general requirements & prohibitions for exchange; provides certifications by exchange of health & dental benefit plans; authorizes Commissioner of Insurance Regulation & office to contract with vendor to build & manage exchange.

Who sponsors FL HB 1531?

Gerwig is the primary sponsor of FL HB 1531.

Description

Government-facilitated Purchases and Sales of Individual and Small Employer Health and Dental Plans; Establishes Florida Health Insurance Exchange within OIR to facilitate purchase & sale of qualified health plans; provides duties of exchange; authorizes exchange to contract with eligible entity to perform exchange's functions; authorizes exchange to enter into agreements with governmental agencies & entities to carry out exchange's responsibilities; provides general requirements & prohibitions for exchange; provides certifications by exchange of health & dental benefit plans; authorizes Commissioner of Insurance Regulation & office to contract with vendor to build & manage exchange.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-13 — Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gerwigprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-13

    Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

    failure

  2. 2026-01-15

    Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

  3. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-15

    Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-15

    Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-01-13

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    filing,reading-1

  8. 2026-01-09

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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