DRUGS/PRESCRIPTION: Provides for insurance coverage of step therapy or fail first protocols
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Senate Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Feb 26, 2020
Signed Jun 11, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2020 · House May 31, 2020
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 37
May 28, 2020
D
Democratic11
72% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 11, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 181.
May 31, 2020
House · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
May 29, 2020
House · Amendment offered
Received from the Senate with amendments.
May 28, 2020
Senate · Passed
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.
May 27, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 25, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Insurance.
May 21, 2020
House · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
May 13, 2020
House · Amendment offered
Reported with amendments (11-0).
Mar 9, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Insurance.
Feb 26, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Insurance.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Huval
RRepublican
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