WV SB289 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit state-regulated health insurance plans and policies that cover various anti-cancer treatments to require higher copayments, deductibles or coinsurance for oral anti-cancer treatments. This is a new section; therefore it has been completely underscored.
Title
Relating to anti-cancer medications
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Takubo [R] | Sen. Ron Stollings [D] | Sen. Mitch Carmichael [R] | Sen. Ryan Ferns [R] |
| Sen. Chris Walters [R] | Sen. Ed Gaunch [R] | Sen. Ronald Miller [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2015-02-24 | Senate | Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary |
| 2015-01-23 | Senate | To Banking and Insurance |
| 2015-01-23 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2015-01-23 | Senate | To Banking and Insurance then Judiciary |
| 2015-01-23 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 15 | 4l | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 33 | 16 | 3x | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 33 | 24 | 7m | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 33 | 25 | 8j | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 33 | 25A | 8l | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 33 | 6 | 38 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
