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HB 537: Health Benefit Coverage for Prescription Eye Drop Refills

GENERAL BILL by Jenne

Health Benefit Coverage for Prescription Eye Drop Refills; Requires health insurance & group, blanket, and franchise health insurance policies & health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for refills of prescription eye drops under specified conditions; provides that policy cost-sharing requirements apply to such coverage.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/6/2017 House • Filed
    11/15/2017 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 47
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 47
    3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee

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  • HB 537, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/6/2017 at 3:53 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 924 Health Benefit Coverage for Prescription Eye Drop Refills Baxley Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Banking and Insurance
    S 552 Health Benefit Coverage for Prescription Eye Drop Refills Stewart Similar Last Action: 10/20/2017 S Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 45

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6411 Page 2 (pdf)
    627.662 Other provisions applicable. Page 3 (pdf)
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 3 (pdf)

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