HB 1273: Prescription Contraceptive Coverage
GENERAL BILL by Raschein ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Davis ; Latvala ; Plasencia ; Smith
Prescription Contraceptive Coverage; Requires health insurance policies & health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for certain contraceptive drugs, devices, products, & procedures without imposing cost-sharing requirements; prohibits imposition of restrictions or delays on required coverage; provides exemption for religious employers; requires religious employers who are exempt to provide notice to employees & prospective employees; provides that eligible organizations may comply with coverage requirements via self-certification to issuers or specified notice to DOH; specifies requirements for issuers receiving self-certification or notice; prohibits issuers from imposing cost-sharing requirements on certain contraceptive items or services or imposing charges on certain entities; requires department to adopt rules.
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2018 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 111 |
| 1/12/2018 | House |
• Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 339 |
| 3/10/2018 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee |
