Florida 2025 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H0141 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/13/2025

                               
 
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A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to state group insurance program 2 
coverage for diagnostic and supplemental breast 3 
examinations; amending s. 110.123, F.S.; defining 4 
terms; amending s. 110.12303, F.S.; prohibiting the 5 
state group insurance program from imposing any 6 
enrollee cost-sharing liability upon an enrollee with 7 
respect to coverage for diagnostic breast examinations 8 
or supplemental breast examinations; providing 9 
applicability; providing an effective date. 10 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 12 
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 Section 1.  Present paragraphs (b) through (p), (q), and 14 
(r) of subsection (2) of section 110.123, Florida Statutes, are 15 
redesignated as paragrap hs (c) through (q), (s), and (t), 16 
respectively, new paragraphs (b) and (r) are added to that 17 
subsection, and paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection (14) of 18 
that section are amended, to read: 19 
 110.123  State group insurance program. — 20 
 (2)  DEFINITIONS.—As used in ss. 110.123-110.1239, the 21 
term: 22 
 (b)  "Diagnostic breast examination" means a medically 23 
necessary and appropriate imaging examination of the breast, as 24 
determined in accordance with the most recent applicable 25     
 
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guidelines of the National Comprehensive C ancer Network, 26 
including, but not limited to, an examination using diagnostic 27 
mammography, breast magnetic resonance imaging, or breast 28 
ultrasound, which is used to evaluate an abnormality that is 29 
seen or suspected during a screening examination for breast 30 
cancer. 31 
 (r)  "Supplemental breast examination" means a medically 32 
necessary and appropriate imaging examination of the breast, 33 
conducted in accordance with the most recent applicable 34 
guidelines of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, 35 
including, but not limited to, an examination using breast 36 
magnetic resonance imaging or breast ultrasound, which is: 37 
 1.  Used to screen for breast cancer when there is no 38 
abnormality seen or suspected; and 39 
 2.  Based on personal or family medical history or 40 
additional factors that may increase the person's risk of breast 41 
cancer. 42 
 (14)  OTHER-PERSONAL-SERVICES (OPS) EMPLOYEES (OPS).— 43 
 (c)  The initial measurement period used to determine 44 
whether an employee hired before April 1, 2013, and paid from 45 
OPS funds is a full-time state employee described in 46 
subparagraph (2)(f)1. (2)(e)1. is the 6-month period from April 47 
1, 2013, through September 30, 2013. 48 
 (d)  All other measurement periods used to determine 49 
whether an employee paid from OPS funds is a full -time state 50     
 
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employee described in paragraph (2)(f) (2)(e) must be for 12 51 
consecutive months. 52 
 Section 2.  Present subsections (5) and (6) of section 53 
110.12303, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (6) 54 
and (7), respectively, and a new subsection (5) is added to t hat 55 
section, to read:: 56 
 110.12303  State group insurance program; additional 57 
benefits; price transparency program; reporting. — 58 
 (5)  In any contract or plan for state employee health 59 
benefits which provides coverages for diagnostic breast 60 
examinations or supplemental breast examinations, the state 61 
group insurance program may not impose any enrollee cost -sharing 62 
liability upon an enrollee. If, under federal law, the 63 
application of this subsection would result in health savings 64 
account ineligibility under s. 223 of the Internal Revenue Code, 65 
the prohibition under this subsection applies only to health 66 
savings account qualified high -deductible health plans with 67 
respect to the deductible of such a plan after the person has 68 
satisfied the minimum deductible under s. 223 of the Internal 69 
Revenue Code, except with respect to items or services that are 70 
preventive care pursuant to s. 223(c)(2)(C) of the Internal 71 
Revenue Code, in which case the requirements of s. 223(c)(2)(A) 72 
of the Internal Revenue Code apply regardless of whether the 73 
minimum deductible under s. 223 of the Internal Revenue Code has 74 
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 Section 3. This act shall take effect January 1, 2026. 76