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HB 885: Prescription Drugs Used in the Treatment of Schizophrenia for Medicaid Recipients

GENERAL BILL by McFarland ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Caruso ; Eskamani ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph

Prescription Drugs Used in the Treatment of Schizophrenia for Medicaid Recipients; Authorizes approval of drug products or certain medication prescribed for treatment of schizophrenia or schizotypal or delusional disorders for Medicaid recipients who have not met step-therapy prior authorization criteria under certain circumstances.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/3/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 534 (Ch. 2022-27)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/9/2021 House • Filed
    1/3/2022 House • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/4/2022 House • Added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda
    2/8/2022 House • Favorable by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
    • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    2/10/2022 House • Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    2/14/2022 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    2/21/2022 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    2/23/2022 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/28/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    3/3/2022 House • Substituted SB 534
    • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 534 (Ch. 2022-27)

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  • HB 885, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/9/2021 at 11:33 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Finance and Facilities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/7/2022 (pdf)
    Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2022 (pdf)
    Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 534 (er) Prescription Drugs Used in the Treatment of Schizophrenia for Medicaid Recipients Harrell Identical Last Action: 4/8/2022 Chapter No. 2022-27 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 1 (pdf)

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