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CS/CS/SB 98: Health Insurer Authorization

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; Steube ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield

Health Insurer Authorization; Prohibiting prior authorization forms from requiring certain information; requiring health insurers and pharmacy benefits managers on behalf of health insurers to provide certain information relating to prior authorization by specified means; requiring health insurers to publish on their websites and provide to insureds in writing a procedure for insureds and health care providers to request protocol exceptions, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2019
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/9/2017 Senate • Filed
8/28/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 15
10/30/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 11/07/17, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
11/7/2017 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 102
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 102
11/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/05/17, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/5/2017 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 103
12/6/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/13/2017 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 104
1/8/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/11/18, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 14
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 94
1/11/2018 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 142
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 156
1/16/2018 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 142
1/22/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
1/24/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 219
• Amendment(s) adopted (450052) -SJ 219
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 219
• Placed on 3rd reading
1/31/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 241
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 241
2/1/2018 House • In Messages
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages