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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5884: Birth control/medicaid

Concerning dispensing contraceptive drugs for medicaid enrollees.

Summary

  • Requires the state health care authority to make arrangements for medicaid programs offered through managed care plans or fee-for-service to require dispensing of contraceptive drugs with up to a one-year supply provided at one time.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 22, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
March 22, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
HB 2022

AN ACT Relating to dispensing of birth control for medicaid enrollees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

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.

SB 5884 in other sessions

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