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MN SF3794

MN SF3794
Over-the-counter contraceptives approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration health plans coverage requirement


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Introduced
02/15/2024
In Committee
02/15/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to insurance; requiring health plans to cover over-the-counter contraceptives approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

AI Summary

This bill requires health plans in Minnesota to cover all over-the-counter contraceptives approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) without any cost-sharing or limitations. Over-the-counter contraceptive is defined as a contraceptive that can be purchased in Minnesota without a prescription from a licensed healthcare professional and has been approved as a nonprescription drug by the FDA. The bill provides an exception for the year in which a new over-the-counter contraceptive is approved by the FDA. The provisions of this bill will take effect on January 1, 2025, and apply to all policies, plans, certificates, and contracts offered, issued, or renewed on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection (on 02/15/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Disease Prevention
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform

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