IN HB1544 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Representative Shackleford added as coauthor
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Coverage for abuse deterrent opioids. Requires that, if an abuse deterrent opioid analgesic is available with a certain active ingredient, state employee health plans, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance organization contracts must provide coverage for at least one abuse deterrent opioid analgesic that provides that active ingredient.

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Title

Coverage for abuse deterrent opioids. Requires that, if an abuse deterrent opioid analgesic is available with a certain active ingredient, state employee health plans, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance organization contracts must provide coverage for at least one abuse deterrent opioid analgesic that provides that active ingredient.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-24HouseRepresentative Shackleford added as coauthor
2017-01-18HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Insurance
2017-01-18HouseCoauthored by Representatives Ziemke and Clere
2017-01-18HouseAuthored by Representative Davisson

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