HB 899: Insurer Disclosures on Prescription Drug Coverage
GENERAL BILL by Gonzalez Pittman
Insurer Disclosures on Prescription Drug Coverage; Requires health insurers & HMOs to provide notice of prescription drug formulary changes within certain timeframe to current & prospective insureds, insureds, prospective subscribers, subscribes & treating physicians; requires insurers & HMOs to maintain record of formulary changes; requires insurers & HMOs to annually submit specified report to OIR by specified date; requires health insurers & HMOs & their pharmacy benefit managers to apply payments of prescription drugs by or on behalf of insureds & subscribers toward total contributions of insureds' & subscribers’ cost-sharing requirements under certain circumstances; provides disclosure requirements; requires health insurers & HMOs to keep records of third-party payments for prescription drugs under certain circumstances.
Last Action: 3/4/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2025 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
