Relates to prohibiting health insurers from requiring prior authorization for pre-exposure prophylaxis used to prevent HIV infection
Summary
Prohibits health insurers, health care plans and HMOs from requiring prior authorization for pre-exposure prophylaxis used to prevent HIV infection, provided that the health insurer, health care plan or HMO can confirm that the insured prescribed pre-exposure prophylaxis has tested negative for HIV within the previous one hundred and twenty days.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 31, 2023
Last action May 17, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
6
May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6059C
lower
May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6059B
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6059A
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
lower
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tony Simone
DDemocratic
Co
Aileen Gunther
DDemocratic
Co
Al Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Bores
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrew Hevesi
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Magnarelli
DDemocratic
Co
Carrie Woerner
DDemocratic
Co
Catalina Cruz
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Daniel Rosenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Dave McDonough
RRepublican
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