HB 1405 (2017) -  Health Insurance

by Smith, C.
Prohibits increases to copayment or deductible amounts covered under health insurance policy, HMO contract, or prepaid health plan during policy, contract, or plan year if insured is diagnosed with HIV infection or AIDS; prohibits removal of physician who is treating such insured from provider network during policy, contract, or plan year except under specified circumstances; prohibits HMO contracts that include prescription drug benefits from including HIV/AIDS drugs at highest classification, copayment, or cost-sharing tiers; requires such contracts to require coverage & classification of such drugs at certain rates.
Effective Date: July 1, 2017
Last Event: Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2017 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/07/2017 - 11:12 AM Member: Smith, C. Committee: Version: __