HB 1021 (2021) -  Drug Coverage for the Treatment of Cancer

by Tant
Prohibits health insurers & HMOs from requiring insureds & subscribers to meet certain requirements before drugs prescribed for stage 4 cancer & associated conditions are covered; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from excluding such drugs on specified ground; provides coverage for certain medically necessary services; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from requiring administration of cancer medication through home infusion.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:10 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:10 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:10 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:10 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/16/2021 - 10:19 AM Member: Tant Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.4239 SB 528, SB 1392