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Bill Nondiscrimination in Organ Transplants Nondiscrimination in Organ Transplants; Prohibits certain entities from making certain determinations or engaging in certain actions related to organ transplants solely on basis of individual's disability; provides exceptions; provides cause of action for injunctive & other relief; prohibits certain insurers, nonprofit health care service plans, & HMOs that provide coverage for organ transplants from denying coverage solely on basis of individual's disability. us/states/fl Florida Legislature 2020 HB 1179 Florida HB 1179 (2020)
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Florida HB 1179 (2020) — Nondiscrimination in Organ Transplants

Nondiscrimination in Organ Transplants; Prohibits certain entities from making certain determinations or engaging in certain actions related to organ transplants solely on basis of individual's disability; provides exceptions; provides cause of action for injunctive & other relief; prohibits certain insurers, nonprofit health care service plans, & HMOs that provide coverage for organ transplants from denying coverage solely on basis of individual's disability.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-139.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. H 1179 Filed (filed) — source
  2. H 1179 c1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. H 1179 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health Market Reform Subcommittee) — 140 (pass) · lower
  • Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — 180 (pass) · lower
  • Passage, Third Reading — 1110 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 380 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Fischer — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2020-01-08 Filed filing
  • 2020-01-13 Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee referral-committee
  • 2020-01-14 Introduced introduction
  • 2020-01-24 On Committee agenda-- Health Market Reform Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 3:30 pm, Mashburn Hall
  • 2020-01-28 CS by Health Market Reform Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
  • 2020-01-30 Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
  • 2020-01-30 CS by Health Market Reform Subcommittee read 1st time
  • 2020-02-02 Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee
  • 2020-02-02 CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee
  • 2020-02-02 Now in Health and Human Services Committee
  • 2020-02-10 On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
  • 2020-02-12 Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2020-02-12 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-20 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
  • 2020-02-26 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-02-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-02-26 CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 passage
  • 2020-03-03 In Messages
  • 2020-03-05 Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2020-03-05 Received
  • 2020-03-10 Withdrawn from Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations withdrawal
  • 2020-03-10 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  • 2020-03-10 Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1556
  • 2020-03-10 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2020-03-10 Placed on 3rd reading
  • 2020-03-11 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2020-03-11 CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 664, 665 passage
  • 2020-03-11 Ordered enrolled
  • 2020-06-17 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  • 2020-06-29 Approved by Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-06-30 Chapter No. 2020-139

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b3a28d74-0ec4-434f-a1b6-b2803243fed5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).