Policies / Policy record
SB 1106 — Genetic Information and Insurance
Florida · Florida · DIED / SESSION ENDED
Purpose
Senate companion proposal addressing insurer use of genetic information and genetic-test results.
Official summary
The official Florida Senate record identifies SB 1106 as the companion genetic-information insurance proposal; it did not become law in 2018.
ALS and gene-carrier relevance
Included as the official Senate companion to Florida HB 855.
Policy scope and insurance types
- Policy scope
- Genetic data privacy, Predictive genetic testing, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Long-term-care insurance, Underwriting
- Genetic policy scope
- Not stated
- Insurance types affected
- Life, Disability, Long-Term Care
- Policy type
- Bill
- Record type
- Historical Failed Bill
- Time status
- Historical
- Verification
- Verified
- Discovered from
- Official Legislature
- Status detail
- Companion proposal; did not become law
- Companion bills
- HB 855
- Derived from bill
- Not stated
- Codified as
- Not stated
Jurisdiction and session
- Jurisdiction
- Florida · Florida
- Session
- 2018
- Topics
- genetic discrimination, genetic testing, genetic privacy, life insurance, disability insurance, LTC insurance
- Bill / act number
- SB 1106
- Introduced
- 01-05-2018
- Last action
- 03-10-2018
- Passed House / Assembly
- Not stated
- Passed Senate
- Not stated
- Governor action
- Not stated
- Approved / enacted
- Not stated
- Effective
- Not stated
- Vetoed
- Not stated
Sponsors, cosponsors, and committees
Sponsors
No verified names recorded in this policy snapshot.
Cosponsors
No verified names recorded in this policy snapshot.
Committees
No verified names recorded in this policy snapshot.
Legislative support and votes
Vote history
No verified names recorded in this policy snapshot.
Verified organization support
No verified organization support recorded in this policy snapshot.
Verified opposition
No verified organization opposition recorded in this policy snapshot.
Historical timeline
Introduced.
Session ended without enactment.
Official text and source links
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Last verified: 09-30-2026
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