Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness
Summary
Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness; Requires AHCA to approve drug products for Medicaid recipients for treatment of serious mental illness without step-therapy prior authorization; directs agency to include rate impact of this act in certain program rates that become effective on specified date.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 16, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Nov 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Karen Gonzalez Pittman
RRepublican
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