HB 1185: Provision of Pharmaceutical Services
GENERAL BILL by Richardson
Provision of Pharmaceutical Services; Prohibits certain insurers & HMOs from requiring insured to obtain prescription drug for treatment of chronic illness, except for excluded drugs, exclusively from mail order pharmacy & from imposing copayments or certain conditions on insured who elects to obtain certain drugs from retail pharmacy if certain requirements are met; requires disclosure that an insured may obtain certain prescription drugs, except excluded drugs, from retail pharmacy.
Effective Date: 1/1/2018
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/6/2017 | House |
• Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 124 |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 124 |
| 5/5/2017 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee |
