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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1563: Parity for Nonnursing Services Under Long-term Managed Care Plans

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 1563 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parity for Nonnursing Services Under Long-term Managed Care Plans. Primary sponsor: Caruso. 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.

Parity for Nonnursing Services Under Long-term Managed Care Plans; Beginning on specified date, requiring AHCA to reimburse nonnursing services provided by licensed providers at same rate or higher than rate it reimburses unlicensed providers for such services under Medicaid long-term managed care program; requires agency annually to adjust rate for licensed providers; requires agency, within specified timeframe, to seek any Medicaid waiver or state plan amendment necessary to implement rate changes.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
CarusoPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

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 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

Sources

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