Bill Summary

HB 301 Cancer Treatment (2013 Session)
Cancer Treatment: Creates "Cancer Treatment Fairness Act"; requires that individual or group insurance policy or contract or health maintenance contract that provides coverage for cancer treatment medications provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications; requires that individual or group insurance policy or contract or health maintenance contract provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications on basis no less favorable than that required by policy or contract for intravenously administered or injected cancer treatment medications; excludes grandfathered health plans from coverage & cost-sharing requirements; prohibits insurers, HMOs, & certain other entities from engaging in specified actions to avoid compliance with this act; provides limits on certain cost-sharing requirements. Effective Date: January 1, 2015
01/18/13
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Filed
01/30/13
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Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
01/30/13
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Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee
03/11/13
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On Committee agenda - Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 9:00 am, 306 H - PCS
03/13/13
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Favorable with CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/15/13
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/15/13
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Reference to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee removed; Reference to Appropriations Committee added; Remaining references: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee
03/15/13
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Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
03/15/13
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On Committee agenda - Insurance & Banking Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 1:00 pm, 404 H
03/19/13
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Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 2 Nays
03/19/13
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Now in Appropriations Committee
03/26/13
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee, 03/28/13, 4:00 pm, 212 K
03/28/13
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee; 22 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/29/13
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
04/12/13
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 04/16/13, 9:00 am, 17 H
04/16/13
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Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee; 14 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/16/13
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/29/13
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Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/30/13
04/30/13
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Read Second Time; Substituted for SB 0422; Laid on Table, Refer to SB 0422
0301
Filed on 01/18/13
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Amendment 100000 PCS
Filed on 03/11/13
Adopted
0301C1
Filed on 03/15/13
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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