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SB 398: Prior Authorization for Opioid Alternatives

GENERAL BILL by Farmer

Prior Authorization for Opioid Alternatives; Prohibiting health insurance policies from requiring that treatment with an opioid analgesic drug product be attempted and have failed before authorizing the use of a nonopioid-based analgesic drug product, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/18/2019 Senate • Filed
2/1/2019 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 60
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 60
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Banking and Insurance