IN SB0160 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Senator Melton added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Health and Provider Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Senator Melton added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Health and Provider Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Health insurance. Requires a policy of accident and sickness insurance, a health maintenance organization contract, or any other health plan that is compliant with federal law to only offer health plans that do not require a covered individual to: (1) pay a deductible; or (2) pay more than the amount of the copayment or coinsurance specified in the plan's summary of benefits and coverage; with respect to a prescription drug. Requires a policy of accident and sickness insurance and a health maintenance organization contract to include any amounts paid by a covered individual or on behalf of a covered individual when calculating the covered individual's cost sharing requirement. Provides that the cost sharing requirement for a prescription drug under a policy of accident and sickness insurance or a health maintenance organization contract will be calculated at the point of sale and based on a price that is reduced by an amount equal to at least 85% of all rebates received by the insurer in connection with the dispensing or administration of the prescription drug.
Title
Health insurance.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-23 | Senate | Senator Melton added as coauthor |
2020-01-23 | Senate | Senator Becker added as coauthor |
2020-01-09 | Senate | Senator Bohacek added as author |
2020-01-09 | Senate | Senator Bray removed as author |
2020-01-09 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Health and Provider Services |
2020-01-06 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure |
2020-01-06 | Senate | Authored by Senator Bray |