SB 1218: Biomarker Testing
GENERAL BILL by Wright ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pizzo
Biomarker Testing; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to pay for biomarker testing under the state Medicaid program for specified purposes; beginning on a specified date, requiring individual health insurance policies; group, blanket, and franchise health insurance policies; and health maintenance contracts, respectively, to provide coverage for biomarker testing under certain circumstances; requiring insurers and health maintenance organizations, as applicable, to provide a clear, readily accessible, and convenient process on their websites for requesting exceptions to policy or contract terms, as applicable, and for appealing certain adverse utilization review determinations, etc.
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/27/2023 Senate • Filed
3/6/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Health Policy
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SB 1218, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2023 at 1:46 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 805 Health Insurance Coverage for Biomarker Testing Gonzalez Pittman Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.905 Mandatory Medicaid services. Page 2 (pdf) 627.64055 Page 5 (pdf) 627.6614 Page 7 (pdf) 641.31078 Page 10 (pdf)