FL H0623 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires individual or group insurance policies & health maintenance contracts providing coverage for cancer chemotherapy treatment to provide at least equally favorable coverage for prescribed, orally administered anticancer medications; specifies that compliance with requirement may not be achieved by increasing policy or contract copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance amounts applicable to intravenously administered or injected anticancer medications; provides construction.
Title
Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Parity
Sponsors
Rep. Fredrick Costello [R] | Rep. Debbie Mayfield [R] | Rep. Jeanette Nunez [R] | Rep. Ari Porth [D] |
Rep. Franklin Sands [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-03-09 | Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee | |
2012-01-10 | Introduced -HJ 62 | |
2011-11-21 | Referred to Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 62 | |
2011-11-09 | Filed |
Florida State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/623 |
Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0623/BillText/Filed/HTML |