HB4055 EnrolledLRB103 31972 BMS 60758 b
1 AN ACT concerning regulation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Prior Authorization Reform Act is amended
5by adding Section 77 as follows:
6 (215 ILCS 200/77 new)
7 Sec. 77. Prior authorization for drug therapies for
8hereditary bleeding disorders. Notwithstanding any other
9provision of law, a health insurance issuer or a contracted
10utilization review organization may not require a prior
11authorization for drug therapies approved by the U.S. Food and
12Drug Administration for the treatment of hereditary bleeding
13disorders any more frequently than 6 months or the length of
14time the prescription for that dosage remains valid, whichever
15period is shorter.