SB 1218 (2023) -  Biomarker Testing

by Wright (CO-SPONSORS) Pizzo
Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to pay for biomarker testing under the state Medicaid program for specified purposes; beginning on a specified date, requiring individual health insurance policies; group, blanket, and franchise health insurance policies; and health maintenance contracts, respectively, to provide coverage for biomarker testing under certain circumstances; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, as applicable, to provide a clear, readily accessible, and convenient process on their websites for requesting exceptions to policy or contract terms, as applicable, and for appealing certain adverse utilization review determinations, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2023
Last Event: 05/05/23 S Died in Health Policy on Friday, May 5, 2023 10:59 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
  • Fiscal Policy

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 05/05/2023 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy Time: 03/06/2023 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/27/2023 - 1:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill