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Prohibits life insurers, long-term care insurers, and disability income insurers from certain actions relating to genetic information or genetic testing of applicants. Prohibits these insurers from…

This bill amends Florida's health insurance nondiscrimination law. The bill removes the exemption for life, disability and long-term care insurance under existing law and states that the law…

This bill amends Florida's health insurance nondiscrimination law. The bill removes the exemption for life, disability and long-term care insurance under existing law and states that the law…

The bill establishes the Florida Priority Care Project. The project aims to place a higher public priority on targeting the needs of adults who have a serious mental illness and who have a history…

Creates the Healthy Florida program to be administered by the Healthy Florida Board. Every resident of Florida is eligible and entitled to enroll under the Healthy Florida program. The program may…

Prohibits life insurers and long-term care insurers, except under certain circumstances, from canceling, limiting, or denying coverage, or establishing differentials in premium rates, based on…

Prohibits life insurers and long-term care insurers from canceling, limiting, or denying coverage, or establishing differentials in premium rates, based on genetic information, if there is no…

A health status-related factor is defined to include genetic information with respect to large group health plans, individual health plans and small employer health insurance. Group health insurers…

Employers, employment agencies, labor organization or joint labor-management committee controlling apprenticeships or other training may not discriminate based on genetic information. These entities…

Prohibits research utilizing newborn screening stored blood specimens or stored data without parental consent, except for population based studies in which all identifying information is removed. The…