FL SB 1198
deadHealth Insurance Claims
Florida · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did FL SB 1198 pass?
No. FL SB 1198 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-13): Died in Banking and Insurance
What is FL SB 1198 about?
Health Insurance Claims; Expanding the scope of the statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program to include resolution of denied prior authorization requests; providing that participation in the program is mandatory and prohibiting providers and health plans from opting out of the claim dispute resolution process; prohibiting contracts between certain physicians and health insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, from specifying credit card payments to physicians as the only acceptable method for payments; authorizing use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, for payments to physicians under certain circumstances, etc.
Who sponsors FL SB 1198?
Massullo is the primary sponsor of FL SB 1198.
Description
Health Insurance Claims; Expanding the scope of the statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program to include resolution of denied prior authorization requests; providing that participation in the program is mandatory and prohibiting providers and health plans from opting out of the claim dispute resolution process; prohibiting contracts between certain physicians and health insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, from specifying credit card payments to physicians as the only acceptable method for payments; authorizing use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers and health maintenance organizations, respectively, for payments to physicians under certain circumstances, etc.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-13 — Died in Banking and Insurance
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Massulloprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-13
Died in Banking and Insurance
failure
2026-01-13
Introduced
introduction
2026-01-12
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-06
Filed
filing
Versions
- S 1198 FiledCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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