HB 623: Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Parity
GENERAL BILL by Nunez ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Costello ; Mayfield ; Porth ; Sands
Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Parity; Requires individual or group insurance policies & health maintenance contracts providing coverage for cancer chemotherapy treatment to provide at least equally favorable coverage for prescribed, orally administered anticancer medications; specifies that compliance with requirement may not be achieved by increasing policy or contract copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance amounts applicable to intravenously administered or injected anticancer medications; provides construction.
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/9/2011 House • Filed
11/21/2011 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 62
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 62
3/9/2012 House • Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
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HB 623, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/9/2011 at 4:58 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1066 Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Banking and Insurance
Location: In committee/council (BI)
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.42391 641.313