AZ HB2820

Prohibits health insurance plans with prescription drug coverage from imposing deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, or other cost-sharing requirements for FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, intrauterine devices, prescription barrier methods, over-the-counter contraception, contraceptive implants, therapeutic equivalents, and sterilization procedures.

Requires health insurance plans offering outpatient health care services to cover outpatient contraceptive services including consultations, examinations, procedures, and medical services related to prescription contraceptive methods to prevent unintended pregnancies.

Applies to hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health care services organizations, group disability policies, blanket disability policies, and disability insurance policies.

Exempts religiously affiliated employers from contraceptive coverage requirements if they file a written affidavit with the insurer stating that providing coverage is contrary to their religious beliefs, but does not exempt coverage for contraceptive methods prescribed for non-contraceptive medical indications.

Does not apply to individually issued non-group health insurance plans or policies.