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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1231: Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1231 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians. Primary sponsor: Dean Black (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Insurance Claims Payments to Physicians; Prohibits contracts between certain physicians & health insurers & health maintenance organizations from specifying credit card payments to physicians as only acceptable method for payments; authorizes use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers & HMOs for payments to physicians; provides notification requirements; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from charging fees for automated clearinghouse transfers as claims payments to physicians; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from denying claims subsequently submitted by physicians for procedures that were included in prior authorizations.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dean BlackPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
  4. Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
  5. Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
  6. Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
  7. Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
  8. Referred to Commerce Committee
  9. Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
  10. Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
  11. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  12. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source