INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to the denial of a prescription based upon step therapy or fail first protocols or nonformulary status
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 22, 2019
Signed Jun 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2019 · House May 13, 2019
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 28
May 28, 2019
D
Democratic7
71% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
11
Committee
12
Amendments
3
Jun 11, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 206.
lower
Jun 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
lower
Jun 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
Jun 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
upper
Jun 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 89, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report received.
upper
Jun 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate conference committee members appointed: John Smith, Gary Smith, and Morrish.
upper
Jun 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
upper
May 29, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate with amendments.
lower
May 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 23, 2019
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 22, 2019
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
upper
May 15, 2019
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
upper
May 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 1, 2019
Introduced
Reported with amendments (8-0).
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
lower
Mar 22, 2019
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stuart J. Bishop
RRepublican
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