BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 6369: Contraceptives/year supply
Requiring private health insurers and the medicaid program to reimburse for a twelve-month supply of contraceptive drugs.
Summary
- Requires a health benefit plan issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2017, that includes coverage for contraceptive drugs, to provide reimbursement for a twelve-month supply of contraceptive drugs obtained at one time by the enrollee, unless the enrollee requests a smaller supply or the prescribing provider instructs that the enrollee must receive a smaller supply.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Hobbs (D-44)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2016 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Companion bill
- HB 2465
AN ACT Relating to requiring private health insurers and the medicaid program to reimburse for a twelve-month supply of contraceptive drugs;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)
20 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Senator R-18Mark Mullet D-5Steve Litzow R-41Annette Cleveland D-49Kevin Ranker D-40Joe Fain R-47Jamie Pedersen D-43Bob Hasegawa D-11Andy Hill R-45Senator D-36Marko Liias D-21Karen Fraser D-22Steve Conway D-29Karen Keiser D-33Maralyn Chase D-32Senator D-46Cyrus Habib D-48John McCoy D-38Andy Billig D-3Pramila Jayapal D-37
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care.
SB 6369 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6369 (2019–20) Community custody terms
- SB 6369 (2017–18) Veterinary inspection certs.
- SB 6369 (2013–14) Street snow removal/highways
- SB 6369 (2011–12) Environment & human health
- SB 6369 (2009–10) Credit union regulation
- SB 6369 (2007–08) WA community learning center
- SB 6369 (2005–06) Small water systems
- SB 6369 (2003–04) Property tax exemption