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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

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  • 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

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  • HB 1021, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/16/2021 at 10:19 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1392 Health Insurance Coverage for Cancer Treatment Harrell Similar 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 (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.4239 Coverage for use of drugs in treatment of cancer. Page 1 (pdf)

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