BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5551: HIV antiviral drugs/medicaid

Concerning medicaid coverage for HIV antiviral drugs.

Summary

  • Requires Apple Health to cover all Food and Drug Administration approved HIV antiviral drugs without prior authorization.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Emily Randall (D-26)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2022
Companion bill
HB 2079
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to medicaid coverage for HIV antiviral drugs;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5551 in other sessions

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