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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 149: Claims for Adverse Reactions to Vaccine and Drugs under the Medicaid and Medically Needy Programs

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 149 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Claims for Adverse Reactions to Vaccine and Drugs under the Medicaid and Medically Needy Programs. Primary sponsor: Webster Barnaby (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. 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.

Claims for Adverse Reactions to Vaccine and Drugs under the Medicaid and Medically Needy Programs; Requires AHCA to expedite review & payment process for claims related to adverse reactions to vaccines, immunizing agents, & emergency countermeasure drugs under Medicaid & Florida Medicaid medically needy programs.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Webster BarnabyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Berny JacquesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59

“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 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  4. Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
  5. Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
  6. Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
  7. Filed

Sources

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