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HB 577

Florida House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 13, 2026.

Continuity of Care in Health Insurance Contracts.

Bill ID FL-2026-HB-577
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee Referred to Commerce Committee Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
House failed 2026-03-13
Healthcare Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Continuity of Care in Health Insurance Contracts; Requires that contracts between individual health insurer, group, blanket, or franchise health insurer & HMO & contracted health care practitioner require specified notice to affected policyholders & subscribers before cancellation or termination of contracts; provides administrative penalties; requires health insurer, HMO & health care practitioner to allow certain policyholders & subscribers to continue coverage & care for specified timeframe; requires insurer & health care practitioner to be bound by terminated contract.

Sponsor
Woodson
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-13 Status failed
2026-03-13 Latest Action House - Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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