CS/HB 1001: Step-therapy Protocols
GENERAL BILL by Finance and Facilities Subcommittee ; Willhite ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Caruso ; Joseph ; Morales ; Tant
Step-therapy Protocols; Requires health insurers & HMOs to publish on their websites & provide to their insureds & subscribers specified information on protocol exemptions; requires health insurers & HMOs to grant or deny protocol exemption requests & respond to appeals; provides requirements for granting & denying protocol exemption requests; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to request specified documentation in support of protocol exemption requests.
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/15/2021 House • Filed
2/25/2021 House • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/26/2021 House • PCS added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
3/30/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
3/31/2021 House • Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/2/2021 House • Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Health & Human Services Committee
4/12/2021 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
4/14/2021 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
• Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/30/2021 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar
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CS/HB 1001, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/31/2021 at 1:20 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2021 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 528 Health Insurance Prior Authorization Harrell Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Banking and Insurance 
S 1290 Step-therapy Protocols Hooper Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Banking and Insurance
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.42393 Step-therapy protocol. Page 2 (pdf) 641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 4 (pdf) -
HB 1001, Original Filed Version Posted 2/15/2021 at 6:12 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Finance and Facilities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2021 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1290 Step-therapy Protocols Hooper Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Banking and Insurance
S 528 Health Insurance Prior Authorization Harrell Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Banking and Insurance
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 627.42393 Step-therapy protocol. Page 2 (pdf) 641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 7 (pdf)