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PA HB719

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tarik Khan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers from taking adverse actions against applicants or enrollees based solely on their use of PrEP (pre-exposure) or PEP (post-exposure) HIV prevention medications

  • Adverse actions include denying or canceling coverage, limiting coverage amount or extent, and charging different rates than other applicants or enrollees

  • Applies to life insurance, disability insurance, long-term care policies, and subscriber contracts issued by entities licensed under The Insurance Company Law of 1921

  • Violations constitute unfair discrimination under Section 353 of The Insurance Company Law of 1921 and unfair/deceptive practices under the Unfair Insurance Practices Act

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibiting discriminatory practices against applicants and enrollees under certain insurance policies based on claims or prescriptions involving prophylaxis HIV medication.

Last Action

Referred to Insurance

2/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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