CS/HB 1001 (2021) -  Step-therapy Protocols

General Bill by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee and Willhite (CO-SPONSORS) Caruso; Joseph; Morales; Tant
Step-therapy Protocols: Requires health insurers & HMOs to publish on their websites & provide to their insureds & subscribers specified information on protocol exemptions; requires health insurers & HMOs to grant or deny protocol exemption requests & respond to appeals; provides requirements for granting & denying protocol exemption requests; authorizes health insurers & HMOs to request specified documentation in support of protocol exemption requests.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 528 Subject: Health Insurance Prior Authorization Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1290 Subject: Step-therapy Protocols Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 4/14/2021 2:32:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 4/13/2021 10:37:35 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee 3/31/2021 12:46:38 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee 3/29/2021 12:07:37 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/14/2021 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/14/2021 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/14/2021 - 2:33 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/14/2021 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 04/12/2021 - 2:38 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/02/2021 - 8:12 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/02/2021 - 8:12 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/31/2021 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/31/2021 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/31/2021 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 03/31/2021 - 12:47 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 03/30/2021 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/26/2021 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:09 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:09 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:09 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 02/25/2021 - 10:09 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/15/2021 - 6:12 PM Member: Willhite Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.42393 SB 528, SB 1290
641.31 HB 109, HB 245, CS/SB 352, HB 373, SB 528, CS/HB 631, SB 786, SB 876, SB 1078, HB 1111, SB 1250, SB 1268, SB 1290, SB 1612