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SB 730: Step-therapy Protocols

GENERAL BILL by Harrell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Polsky ; Ausley

Step-therapy Protocols; Revising the circumstances under which step-therapy protocols may not be required; requiring health insurers to publish on their websites and provide to their insureds specified information; requiring health maintenance organizations to publish on their websites and provide to their subscribers specified information; providing requirements for procedures for requests and appeals of denials of protocol exemptions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/8/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 459 (Ch. 2022-47) -SJ 725
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/2/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 46
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 46
    1/28/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/2/2022 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 337
    2/3/2022 Senate • Now in Health Policy
    2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/10/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/10/2022 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 364
    • Now in Rules
    2/18/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/23/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/23/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 451
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/4/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/22 -SJ 734
    3/8/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 725
    • Substituted HB 459 -SJ 725
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 459 (Ch. 2022-47) -SJ 725

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  • SB 730, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/2/2021 at 8:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2022 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/9/2022 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 459 (er) Step-therapy Protocols Willhite Similar Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-47 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    601886 - Amendment
    Delete lines 36 - 108 and insert:     		Farmer 3/7/2022
    1:51 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/8/2022     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    2/2/2022 8:30 AM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/10/2022 8:30 AM Health Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/23/2022 9:00 AM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    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)

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