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CS/SB 112: Step-therapy Protocols

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Harrell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wright

Step-therapy Protocols; Defining the term “serious mental illness”; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to approve drug products for Medicaid recipients for the treatment of serious mental illness without step-therapy prior authorization under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/29/2022 Senate • Filed
1/4/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
2/13/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/20/23, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/20/2023 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2/22/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/23/2023 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
3/3/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 03/08/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 111
3/8/2023 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
3/9/2023 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
4/10/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/13/23, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/13/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/24/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
4/27/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 565
• Read 3rd time -SJ 565
• CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 565
4/27/2023 House • In Messages
5/5/2023 House • Died in Messages