OR HB2536 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-11 - Public Hearing scheduled.
Pending: House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee
Hearing: Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm in HR C
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

The Act bans health benefit plans from using step therapy for certain cancer drugs and treatments. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Prohibits health benefit plans from requiring step therapy prior to covering a prescription drug for the treatment of metastatic cancer and associated conditions.

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Title

Relating to step therapy for metastatic cancer treatment.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-11HousePublic Hearing scheduled.
2025-01-17HouseReferred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
2025-01-13HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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