Legislation

Title: President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act
Sponsored by: Senators Mathias, Astle, Benson, Feldman, Hershey, Jennings, Klausmeier, Middleton, Oaks, Reilly, and Rosapepe
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 679
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

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:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0740

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2017 Legislative Date 2/07/2017 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2017 Legislative Date 3/13/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {157179/1 Adopted Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2017 Legislative Date 3/14/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/15/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2017 Legislative Date 3/12/2017 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/22/2017 Legislative Date 3/22/2017 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2017 Legislative Date 3/24/2017 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2017 Legislative Date 3/21/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 55 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/28/2017 Legislative Date 3/23/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (140-0) Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2017 Legislative Date 3/25/2017 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/25/2017 Legislative Date 5/25/2017 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 679 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Finance
Senate	2/07/2017	2/07/2017	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2017	3/13/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/14/2017	3/14/2017	Favorable with Amendments {157179/1 Adopted	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2017	3/14/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act
Senate	3/15/2017	3/15/2017	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2017	3/12/2017	Referred Health and Government Operations	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/22/2017	3/22/2017	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/24/2017	3/24/2017	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/24/2017	3/21/2017	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	55 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/28/2017	3/23/2017	Third Reading Passed (140-0)	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/29/2017	3/25/2017	Returned Passed	54 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/25/2017	5/25/2017	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 679
			Text - Chapter - President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act

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