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IN HB1158
Bill
Status
1/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Zent
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AI Summary
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Limits copayment or coinsurance amounts for prescription drugs under state employee health plans to $200 for a one-month supply of a single drug and $500 for a one-month supply of multiple drugs.
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Requires out-of-pocket prescription drug costs to be included in any annual limitation that applies to out-of-pocket costs generally under affected health plans.
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Applies the same copayment and coinsurance limits to accident and sickness insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts.
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Does not require any health plan to provide prescription drug coverage and exempts qualified health plans offered through federal health insurance exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2014, and expires July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Prescription drug costs.
Last Action
First Reading: Referred to Insurance
1/13/2014