Bill Summary

HB 261 Coverage for Cancer and Associated Conditions Drug Treatment (2020 Session)
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Sponsors
by Brown, Toledo Co Sponsors: Caruso, Casello, Davis, Eskamani, Fitzenhagen, Geller, Good, Gottlieb, Hogan Johnson, Jacobs (Deceased), Jenne, Joseph, Killebrew, Polo, Polsky, Raschein, Slosberg-King, Willhite, Goff-Marcil
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Summary
Coverage for Cancer and Associated Conditions Drug Treatment: Prohibits insurers of certain individual & group health insurance policies from requiring, before drug is covered, that insured fail or have failed to successfully respond to different drug; prohibits such insurers from excluding coverage for certain drugs on specified ground; requires coverage for specified services. Effective Date: January 1, 2021
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committees of reference
» H Health Market Reform Subcommittee
   H Appropriations Committee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
10/01/19
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Filed
10/10/19
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Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health & Human Services Committee
10/10/19
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Now in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
03/14/20
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
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Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0261
Filed on 10/01/19
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
627.4239
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