Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Transparency in Health and Human Services"
+description: "Transparency in Health and Human Services; Establishes 3-year statute of limitations for action to collect medical debt for services; provides personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts; requires licensed facility to post on its website consumer-friendly list of standard charges; requires licensed facility to provide estimate to patient & patient's insurer; requires licensed facility to establish internal grievance process for patients to dispute charges; prohibits collection activities by licensed facility; requires health insurer to provide insured with advanced explanation of benefits for scheduled services; provides shared savings incentive offered by health insurer or HMO constitutes medical expense for rate development & rate filing purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
+legislature: "Florida Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "HB 7089"
+citation: "Florida HB 7089 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["(adopted)", "homestead and exemptions", "limitations", "social welfare"]
+status: "enacted"
+chapter_law: "2024-183"
+primary_sponsors: ["Grant"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2024-02-23"
+last_action: "2024-05-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e4f41c76-99ec-4b6a-b65e-525673e4aac2"
+source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7089/ByCategory"
+source_hash: "3df884482162859d14df072a19ade8d222f6d51c459d06c9bc6ba8333db5fa35"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
+---
+
+# Florida HB 7089 (2024) — Transparency in Health and Human Services
+
+Transparency in Health and Human Services; Establishes 3-year statute of limitations for action to collect medical debt for services; provides personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts; requires licensed facility to post on its website consumer-friendly list of standard charges; requires licensed facility to provide estimate to patient & patient's insurer; requires licensed facility to establish internal grievance process for patients to dispute charges; prohibits collection activities by licensed facility; requires health insurer to provide insured with advanced explanation of benefits for scheduled services; provides shared savings incentive offered by health insurer or HMO constitutes medical expense for rate development & rate filing purposes.
+
+**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-183.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **H 7089 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7089/BillText/Filed/PDF)
+2. **H 7089 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7089/BillText/e1/PDF)
+3. **H 7089 e2** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7089/BillText/e2/PDF)
+4. **H 7089 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/7089/BillText/er/PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 7089 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage, Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **111–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Grant — primary (person)
+- Health & Human Services Committee — primary (organization)
+- Beltran — cosponsor (person)
+- Botana — cosponsor (person)
+- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
+- Plasencia — cosponsor (person)
+- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-23** Filed `filing`
+- **2024-02-26** Bill referred to House Calendar
+- **2024-02-26** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
+- **2024-02-26** Added to Second Reading Calendar
+- **2024-02-27** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)
+- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-01** Amendment 709399 adopted
+- **2024-03-01** Amendment 262591 adopted
+- **2024-03-01** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-01** Added to Third Reading Calendar
+- **2024-03-04** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-04** Passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-04** In Messages
+- **2024-03-04** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-04** Received `enrolled`
+- **2024-03-07** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
+- **2024-03-07** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
+- **2024-03-07** Substituted for CS/SB 1640
+- **2024-03-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-07** Amendment(s) adopted (930240)
+- **2024-03-07** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2024-03-07** Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-08** Reconsidered
+- **2024-03-08** Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn (930240)
+- **2024-03-08** Amendment(s) adopted (446004)
+- **2024-03-08** Passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-08** In Messages
+- **2024-03-08** Added to Senate Message List
+- **2024-03-08** Amendment 446004 Concur
+- **2024-03-08** Passed as amended; YEAS 111, NAYS 0 `passage`
+- **2024-03-08** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2024-04-25** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-10** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-13** Chapter No. 2024-183
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e4f41c76-99ec-4b6a-b65e-525673e4aac2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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