Bill
Bill > HF3727
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Introduced
02/24/2020
02/24/2020
In Committee
05/07/2020
05/07/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020
05/17/2020
Introduced Session
91st Legislature 2019-2020
Bill Summary
Health care; various provisions regarding payment and eligibility modified.
AI Summary
This bill:
- Modifies various provisions related to payment and eligibility for medical assistance, including:
- Increasing the income eligibility limit for infants and pregnant women
- Expanding eligibility for certain services like transportation, dental, and behavioral health home services
- Allowing pharmacists to prescribe self-administered hormonal contraceptives, nicotine replacement medications, and opiate antagonists for acute overdose
- Authorizing certain advanced practice registered nurses to prescribe, dispense, and administer drugs and medical devices
- Allowing pharmacists to perform therapeutic interchange of medications in certain emergency situations
- Allows physical therapist assistants to have supervision via telemedicine during the COVID-19 peacetime emergency
- Repeals certain provisions related to medical assistance eligibility and payment for certain services.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Joint rule 2.03, Deadlines, re-referred to Rules and Legislative Administration (on 05/07/2020)
Official Document
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