WY SF0088 | 2018 | Budget Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: N/A - 0% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-14 - Failed Introduction 7-23-0-0-0
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting specified practices relating to emergency care; requiring a private health benefit plan to cover certain adult children; generally prohibiting discrimination by a private health benefit plan based on health status; creating a multi-payer health claims database; requiring an insurer to provide specified health claims data to group purchasers of private health benefit plans; providing penalties and civil liability for misuse of specified health claims data; requiring the creation of an electronic prescribing system; specifying requirements relating to health care facility billing; creating a prescription drug importation program; creating a Medicaid buy-in program; creating a Medicaid prescription drug program for insurers; requiring the department of health to conduct outreach to specified persons regarding contraceptive services and supplies; clarifying that all political subdivisions may make coverage through the state employees' and officials' group health insurance program available to their officers and employees; clarifying provisions relating to epinephrine auto-injectors in school districts; providing that specified interest rates relating to health care charges and debts are unlawful; requiring the submission of a waiver application relating to the Medicaid buy-in program; requiring specified actions relating to the expansion of Medicaid and the child health insurance program; requiring studies and reports; requiring specified actions relating to telemedicine; making conforming amendments; requiring the promulgation of rules; repealing provisions; and providing for effective dates.

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Title

Health care reform.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-14 - Senate - Failed Introduction 7-23-0-0-0 (Y: 7 N: 23 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-14SenateFailed Introduction 7-23-0-0-0
2018-02-12SenateReceived for Introduction
2018-02-12 Bill Number Assigned

Wyoming State Sources


Bill Comments

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