Substitute for Raised S.B. No. 182
Session Year 2024
 


AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN HEALTH CARRIERS FROM REQUIRING STEP THERAPY FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS USED TO TREAT A MENTAL OR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITION OR A CHRONIC, DISABLING OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION.

To prohibit certain health carriers from requiring step therapy for prescription drugs used to treat a mental or behavioral health condition or a chronic, disabling or life-threatening condition.

Introduced by:
Public Health Committee

 New today  2-4 days old  5 days & older

Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 3/13/2024(LCO)File Number 20
 3/13/2024Senate Calendar Number 45
 3/13/2024Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 3/13/2024(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/7/2024(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/12/24 5:00 PM
 3/4/2024(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/4/2024(PH)Joint Favorable Substitute
 2/22/2024Public Hearing 02/26
 2/21/2024Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

Co-sponsors of SB-182

Sen. Jeff Gordon, 35th Dist.
Sen. Martin M. Looney, 11th Dist.
Sen. Heather S. Somers, 18th Dist.
Rep. Gary A. Turco, 27th Dist.
Rep. Anne M. Hughes, 135th Dist.
Rep. Amy Morrin Bello, 28th Dist.
Sen. Derek Slap, 5th Dist.

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