HB 1021: Drug Coverage for the Treatment of Cancer
GENERAL BILL by Tant
Drug Coverage for the Treatment of Cancer; Prohibits health insurers & HMOs from requiring insureds & subscribers to meet certain requirements before drugs prescribed for stage 4 cancer & associated conditions are covered; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from excluding such drugs on specified ground; provides coverage for certain medically necessary services; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from requiring administration of cancer medication through home infusion.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2021 | 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) |
| 4/30/2021 | House |
• Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee |
