Legislation

Title: Health Insurance - Coverage of Brand Name Prescription Drugs for Mental Health Treatment
Sponsored by: Delegate Morhaim
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring specified health insurance entities to establish and implement a specified procedure that provides for coverage of prescription drugs prescribed for the treatment of a mental disease or condition under specified conditions; prohibiting specified health insurance entities from imposing specified cost-sharing requirements on coverage for specified brand name prescription drugs that are less favorable to a member than the cost-sharing requirements that apply to coverage for specified equivalent generic prescription drugs; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2015 Legislative Date 2/11/2015 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/18/2015 Legislative Date 2/18/2015 Action Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2015 Legislative Date 3/17/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/10/2015	2/11/2015	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	2/18/2015	2/18/2015	Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/13/2015	3/17/2015	Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/11/2015	Text - First - Health Insurance - Coverage of Brand Name Prescription Drugs for Mental Health Treatment
3/17/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations

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