SB 1392: Health Insurance Coverage for Cancer Treatment
GENERAL BILL by Harrell
Health Insurance Coverage for Cancer Treatment; Defining the terms “associated condition” and “health care provider”; prohibiting health maintenance organizations from excluding coverage for certain cancer treatment drugs; prohibiting health insurers and health maintenance organizations from requiring, before providing prescription drug coverage for the treatment of stage 4 metastatic cancer and associated conditions, that treatment has failed with a different drug, etc.
Effective Date: 1/1/2022
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/17/2021 Senate • Filed
2/24/2021 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 137
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 136
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Banking and Insurance
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SB 1392, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/17/2021 at 4:43 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1021 Drug Coverage for the Treatment of Cancer Tant Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee 
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)