BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2435: Prescription drug benefits

Limiting prescription drug cost-sharing obligations and out-of-pocket expenses.

Summary

  • Requires health carriers that provide coverage for prescription drugs to provide a single limit on out-of-pocket expenses in all of their health plans. Requires the insurance commissioner to annually adjust the out-of-pocket limits.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tami Green (D-28)
Introduced
January 13, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 6241

AN ACT Relating to prescription drug benefits;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 2435 in other sessions

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