Requires DHS to ensure medication assisted treatment benefits under Medicaid program are provided without the imposition of prior authorization requirements.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
May 2019
General Assembly Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Dec 3, 2018
Signed Jul 15, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2019 · General Assembly May 23, 2019
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 40
May 30, 2019
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jul 15, 2019
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2019, c.163.
executive
May 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0)
upper
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (76-0-0)
lower
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Dec 3, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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