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| Bill | Step-therapy Protocols | Step-therapy Protocols; Revises circumstances under which step-therapy protocols may not be required; requires health insurers & HMOs to publish on their websites & provide to their insureds & subscribers specified information; provides requirements for procedures for requests & appeals of denials of protocol exemptions; provides requirements for authorizations & denials of protocol exemption requests; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to request specified documentation. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2022 | HB 459 | Florida HB 459 (2022) |
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enacted | 2022-47 |
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2 | 35 | 4 | 2021-11-02 | 2022-04-08 | openstates | ocd-bill/7d4af3ca-0728-4ca5-8d51-0aa82a7caa8c | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/459/ByCategory | 2c4795a553211d498dbe0c6b29b631bb9bd1ff662cb5e9dc83d3f63d5ee38ddd | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 459 (2022) — Step-therapy Protocols
Step-therapy Protocols; Revises circumstances under which step-therapy protocols may not be required; requires health insurers & HMOs to publish on their websites & provide to their insureds & subscribers specified information; provides requirements for procedures for requests & appeals of denials of protocol exemptions; provides requirements for authorizations & denials of protocol exemption requests; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to request specified documentation.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2022-47.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Favorable (Finance & Facilities Subcommittee) — 15–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 107–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee) — 19–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Willhite — primary (person)
- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
- Benjamin — cosponsor (person)
- Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
- Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph — cosponsor (person)
- Morales — cosponsor (person)
- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
- Skidmore — cosponsor (person)
- Tant — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-11-02 Filed
filing - 2021-11-10 Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2021-11-10 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
referral-committee - 2021-11-10 Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- 2021-11-23 Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
- 2021-12-02 Favorable by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-12-02 Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
- 2021-12-02 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- 2022-01-11 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2022-01-20 Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- 2022-01-24 Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-01-24 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- 2022-01-24 Bill released to House Calendar
- 2022-01-24 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2022-02-17 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/24/2022)
- 2022-02-24 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2022-02-24 Placed on 3rd reading
- 2022-02-24 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2022-02-25 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2022-02-25 Passed; YEAS 107, NAYS 0
passage - 2022-02-25 Immediately certified
- 2022-02-25 In Messages
- 2022-02-25 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2022-02-28 Received
- 2022-03-08 Withdrawn from Rules
withdrawal - 2022-03-08 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2022-03-08 Substituted for SB 730
- 2022-03-08 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2022-03-08 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2022-03-08 Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
passage - 2022-03-08 In Messages
- 2022-03-08 Ordered enrolled
- 2022-03-28 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2022-04-06 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2022-04-08 Chapter No. 2022-47
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7d4af3ca-0728-4ca5-8d51-0aa82a7caa8c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).