Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, caps the total amount that a health insurance carrier can require a covered patient with diabetes to pay for a 30-day supply of insulin at no more than $100; requires the department of health and the division of consumer affairs to study and investigate the pricing of prescription insulin drugs and report findings no later than November 1, 2020. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 53; Title 56, Chapter 7; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, Chapter 5.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2020
Last action May 28, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
11
Committee
13
May 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
lower
May 20, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee for 5/28/2020
lower
Mar 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee to 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/17/2020
upper
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Life & Health Insurance Subcommittee
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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