AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to prescription drugs.

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Insurance, Health, Accident - As introduced, prohibits health carriers, health benefit plans, or utilization review organizations from using step therapy protocols as a basis to restrict, delay, or deny coverage for a prescription drug or drug regimen for the treatment of cancer and associated conditions if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 53; Title 56; Title 63; Title 68 and Title 71.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 25, 2024HouseFiled for introduction
2. Jan 29, 2024HouseIntro., P1C.
3. Jan 31, 2024CommitteeP2C, ref. to Insurance Committee · House Insurance Committee
4. Jan 31, 2024CommitteeAssigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee · House Insurance Subcommittee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• RA Rebecca AlexanderR Primary sponsor · District 7