For Immediate Release
Kristen Butler, 850-728-1107, [email protected]
Balance Billing Passes House Committee, Good News for Small Business
January 19, 2016, Tallahassee – The following is a statement from NFIB/Florida’s
Legislative Director Tim Nungesser on the passage of House Bill 221 in the
House Subcommittee on Insurance and Banking:
“NFIB/Florida stands up for Florida consumers and applauds the passage of HB221.
Stopping the practice of balance billing will go a long way toward protecting Floridians
and tackling some of the healthcare issues that plague small business owners
and their employees.”
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for NFIB’s full 2016 Legislative Agenda.
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leading small business association, with offices in Washington, D.C., and all
50 states. Founded in 1943 as a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, NFIB gives
small and independent business owners a voice in shaping the public policy
issues that affect their business. NFIB’s powerful network of grassroots
activists sends their views directly to state and federal lawmakers through our
unique member-only ballot, thus playing a critical role in supporting America’s
free enterprise system. NFIB’s mission is to promote and protect the right of
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