Relates to determining whether the state can claim federal financial participation for coverage of and payment for certain prescription digital therapeutics
Summary
Directs the department of health to request guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to determine whether the state can claim federal financial participation for coverage of and payment for certain prescription digital therapeutics.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Assembly Passage
May 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Last action Dec 19, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2022 · Assembly May 31, 2022
How they voted
60–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 62
May 16, 2022
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 16, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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