Legislation

Prohibiting a specified insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization from imposing a step therapy or fail-first protocol on an insured or an enrollee for a specified prescription drug used in the treatment of a specified cancer under specified circumstances; and applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after October 1, 2017.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations

Opposite:: Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0919

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2017 Legislative Date 2/02/2017 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2017 Legislative Date 2/08/2017 Action Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2017 Legislative Date 3/13/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2017 Legislative Date 3/11/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {856783/1 Adopted Proceedings 45
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2017 Legislative Date 3/11/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/12/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (140-0) Proceedings 46
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2017 Legislative Date 3/16/2017 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 45
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2017 Legislative Date 3/16/2017 Action Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2017 Legislative Date 4/03/2017 Action Favorable Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2017 Legislative Date 3/28/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 57
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2017 Legislative Date 3/29/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 58
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2017 Legislative Date 3/28/2017 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 62
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/25/2017 Legislative Date 5/25/2017 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 678 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/02/2017	2/02/2017	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act
House	2/08/2017	2/08/2017	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
House	3/13/2017	3/13/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/14/2017	3/11/2017	Favorable with Amendments {856783/1 Adopted	45
House	3/14/2017	3/11/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45
			Text - Third - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act
House	3/15/2017	3/12/2017	Third Reading Passed (140-0)	46
Senate	3/16/2017	3/16/2017	Referred Finance	45
Senate	3/16/2017	3/16/2017	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
Senate	4/03/2017	4/03/2017	Favorable Report by Finance
Senate	4/03/2017	3/28/2017	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	57
Senate	4/04/2017	3/29/2017	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	58
House	4/04/2017	3/28/2017	Returned Passed	62
Post Passage	5/25/2017	5/25/2017	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 678
			Text - Chapter - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act

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