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TX SB76

TX SB76
Relating to a limit on cost-sharing requirements imposed by a health benefit plan for certain prescription insulin.


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Introduced
11/09/2020
In Committee
03/03/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021

Introduced Session

87th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to a limit on cost-sharing requirements imposed by a health benefit plan for certain prescription insulin.

AI Summary

This bill limits the cost-sharing requirement, or the amount an enrollee has to pay, for certain prescription insulin to $100 for a 30-day supply. The limit is subject to annual increases based on the medical care component of the Consumer Price Index. The bill applies to a wide range of health benefit plans in Texas, including individual, group, and government-sponsored plans, with some limited exceptions. The changes made by the bill apply to health benefit plans delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce (on 03/03/2021)

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