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NJ S3777
Bill
Status
10/10/2024
Primary Sponsor
Shirley Turner
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AI Summary
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Reduces the maximum copayment or coinsurance for prescription asthma inhalers from $50 to $35 per 30-day supply across all State-regulated health insurance plans
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Applies to individual and group hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health service corporations, health insurance policies, and health maintenance organizations
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Requires the State Health Benefits Commission and School Employees' Health Benefits Commission to ensure their contracts comply with the new $35 copayment cap
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Maintains existing provisions that coverage for asthma inhalers is not subject to any deductible and applies to high-deductible health plans to the maximum extent permitted by federal law
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Takes effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment, applying to plans issued or renewed on or after January 1 of the next calendar year
Legislative Description
Reduces copayments and coinsurance for asthma inhalers covered by certain health benefits plans.
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
10/10/2024