BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 1211: Continuity of care/Rx insur.
Addressing prescription drug insurance continuity of care.
Summary
- Prohibits an issuer from denying continued coverage or increasing the copayment or coinsurance amount for a prescription drug to a medically stable enrollee under certain circumstances.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1211), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Laurie Jinkins (D-27)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2017 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Companion bill
- SB 5160
AN ACT Relating to prescription drug insurance continuity of care;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Laurie Jinkins (D-27)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1211 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1211 (2025–26) Clergy, duty to report abuse
- HB 1211 (2023–24) Special education funding
- HB 1211 (2021–22) Salmon-safe communities
- HB 1211 (2019–20) Clean energy
- HB 1211 (2015–16) Wage payment/fees and costs
- HB 1211 (2013–14) Voters' pamphlets, primaries
- HB 1211 (2011–12) Hunger programs/utilities
- HB 1211 (2009–10) Social security retirement