republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2024/hb-241.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Coverage for Skin Cancer Screenings"
description: "Coverage for Skin Cancer Screenings; Requires DMS to require contracted state group health insurance plans to provide coverage & payment for annual skin cancer screenings performed by specified persons without imposing any cost-sharing requirement; specifies requirement for & restriction on payments for such screenings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 241"
citation: "Florida HB 241 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["insurance"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2024-63"
primary_sponsors: ["Massullo", "Payne"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-10-19"
last_action: "2024-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e207bd7f-fa9e-4d0c-be7c-1cf53c116ff4"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/241/ByCategory"
source_hash: "9fd2d80eaca3650694679cac7695ac98b5e5e5cbb82aafc9879320557409f2d1"
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 241 (2024) — Coverage for Skin Cancer Screenings

Coverage for Skin Cancer Screenings; Requires DMS to require contracted state group health insurance plans to provide coverage & payment for annual skin cancer screenings performed by specified persons without imposing any cost-sharing requirement; specifies requirement for & restriction on payments for such screenings.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-63.

## Version chain

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

1. **H 241 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/241/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 241 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/241/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 241 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/241/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Massullo — primary (person)
- Payne — primary (person)
- Select Committee on Health Innovation — primary (organization)
- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
- Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Beltran — cosponsor (person)
- Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Cross — cosponsor (person)
- Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
- Gonzalez Pittman — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Michael — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)
- Rizo — cosponsor (person)
- Salzman — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
- Valdés — cosponsor (person)
- Waldron — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-10-19** Filed `filing`
- **2023-11-02** Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-02** Referred to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-02** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-02** Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation
- **2024-01-09** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2024-01-11** Added to Select Committee on Health Innovation agenda
- **2024-01-16** Favorable with CS by Select Committee on Health Innovation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-19** Reported out of Select Committee on Health Innovation
- **2024-01-19** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2024-01-19** CS Filed `filing`
- **2024-01-22** Referred to Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-22** Now in Appropriations Committee
- **2024-01-22** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2024-02-06** Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
- **2024-02-08** Favorable by Appropriations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-08** Reported out of Appropriations Committee
- **2024-02-08** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-13** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- **2024-02-15** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-15** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- **2024-02-15** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2024-02-15** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-22** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
- **2024-02-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-27** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
- **2024-02-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2024-02-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-28** CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-28** In Messages
- **2024-02-28** Referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Received `enrolled`
- **2024-03-01** Withdrawn from Appropriations `withdrawal`
- **2024-03-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2024-03-01** Substituted for CS/SB 56
- **2024-03-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-01** In Messages
- **2024-03-01** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-27** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-05** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-04-08** Chapter No. 2024-63

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e207bd7f-fa9e-4d0c-be7c-1cf53c116ff4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).