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TX HB1667
TX HB1667Relating to a limit on cost-sharing requirements imposed by a health benefit plan for certain prescription insulin.
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Introduced
02/08/2021
02/08/2021
In Committee
03/09/2021
03/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
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 for certain prescription insulin drugs to $100 per 30-day supply for health benefit plans in Texas, with the limit increasing annually based on the medical care component of the Consumer Price Index. The bill applies to a wide range of health benefit plans, including individual, group, and government-sponsored plans, but it does not apply to certain limited-benefit plans. The changes made by the bill take effect for health benefit plans delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Insurance (on 03/09/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB1667 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01667I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB01667I.pdf |
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