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H1475 - Health Care Services
Kimberly Berfield
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Provides requirements related to utilization review entities authorization process for accepting electronic prior authorization; provides requirements related to payment adjudicators; authorizes OIR to investigate & take appropriate actions; authorizes provider to bring private cause of action; revises requirements of insurer contracts; revises requirements for health insurers submitting claims electronically & nonelectronically; removes prohibition against waiving, voiding, or nullifying certain provisions by contract; prohibits health insurer from retrospectively denying claim; revises procedures for investigation of claims of improper billing; prohibits insurer from requiring information from provider before provision of emergency services & care.
STATUS
Failed
H0613 - Mobile Home Park Lot Tenancies
State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee, Commerce Committee
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Revises powers, duties, & obligations of Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, & Mobile Homes of DBPR; revises provisions relating to mediation & mediator selection; provides requirements relating to live-in health care aides.
STATUS
Passed
H1045 - Student Transportation Safety
Infrastructure Strategies Committee, Civil Justice Subcommittee, Kiyan Michael
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes contracts for school bus infraction detection systems which authorize private vendor or manufacturer to receive share of revenue; revises requirements for signage posted on rear of school bus; requires law enforcement to send notice of violation to registered owner of motor vehicle involved in violation; requires court to determine whether violation has occurred; requires court to uphold violation if violation has occurred and require petitioner to pay penalties & costs; revises required uses for civil penalties assessed & collected for violations; prohibits use of system for remote surveillance; revises purposes for which video & images may be used; requires that civil penalties be remitted to school district.
STATUS
Introduced
H1301 - Department of Transportation
Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, Transportation & Modals Subcommittee, Infrastructure Strategies Committee
Last updated 6 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Provides & revises DOT authority & responsibilities; revises provisions regarding prepaid toll accounts, Florida DOT Financing Corporation projects, & public transit providers, projects, & vehicles; prohibits certain DOT actions & expenditures; provides responsibilities of DOC & DOT with respect thereto; authorizes DOC & DOT to adopt rules; requires certain unallocated funds for New Starts Transit Program to be reallocated for purpose of Strategic Intermodal System.
STATUS
Passed
H1419 - Department of Commerce
Commerce Committee, Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, Kaylee Alexis Tuck
Last updated 9 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits local governments from requiring specified documents or fee for pruning, trimming, or removal of trees on certain properties; prohibits county ordinance or charter provision from preempting part of municipal local comprehensive plan or land development regulation; revises requirements for local governments implementing transportation concurrency system; revises legislative intent with respect to adoption of impact fees by special districts; revises procedure for adopting comprehensive plan amendments; increases authorized term of loan provided under Local Government Emergency Revolving Bridge Loan Program; revises duties of Florida Sports Foundation; requires Department of Commerce to establish direct-support organization; renames Florida Defense Support Task Force as direct-support organization; revises applicability of provisions governing credits against local impact fees; revises procedures regarding local government review of changes to previously approved developments of regional impact; revises funding priority for purposes of funding grants under Incumbent Worker Training Program; specifies that certain members of state workforce development board are voting members of board; specifies required actions for proposed revived declaration & other governing documents.
STATUS
Introduced
H8029 - "Dysautonomia Awareness Day" in Florida
Kimberly Berfield
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Designates June 15, 2024, as "Dysautonomia Awareness Day."
STATUS
Introduced
H0151 - Florida Retirement System
Appropriations, Demi Busatta Cabrera, Jessica Baker
Last updated 5 months ago
41 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing certain retirees to be reemployed after terminating employment; prohibiting such retirees from receiving both a salary from the employer and retirement benefits for a specified period after his or her retirement; removing provisions authorizing the reemployment of certain law enforcement officers as school resource officers; revising employer contribution rates to the Florida Retirement System, etc.
STATUS
Passed
H0231 - Exposures of First Responders to Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs
Judiciary, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Jessica Baker
Last updated 11 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Provides criminal penalties for adults who unlawfully possess specified controlled substances & who expose first responder to such substances, if exposure results in an overdose or serious bodily injury; provides affirmative defense.
STATUS
Introduced
H1271 - Individuals with Disabilities
Health & Human Services Committee, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
Last updated 9 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Requires APD to develop & implement electronic application process; requires agency to maintain printable paper application on its website &, upon request, provide printed paper application to an applicant; requires agency to provide applicants with specified information upon receipt of application for services; revises timeframes within which agency must make eligibility determinations for services; lowers age that caregiver must be for individual to be placed in certain preenrollment category.
STATUS
Introduced
H1389 - Digital Voyeurism
Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Judiciary, Hillary Cassel
Last updated 5 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
Redesignates "video voyeurism" as "digital voyeurism"; revises elements; provides reduced criminal penalties for certain violations by persons under 19 years of age; specifies that each instance of certain violations is separate offense; provides for reclassification of certain violations by certain persons who are family or household members of victim or who hold position of authority or trust with victim.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Florida district HD-058
COMMITTEES
Florida House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Kimberly Berfield is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Rockingham 6. She was first elected to the chamber in 2020. Berfield's professional experience includes working as a real estate broker for Keller Williams Coastal Realty. She is a member of the New Hampshire Association of Realtors and Seacoast Board of Realtors.read less
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