SB 268: Step-therapy Protocols
GENERAL BILL by Harrell
Step-therapy Protocols; Defining the term “serious mental illness”; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to approve drug products for Medicaid recipients for the treatment of serious mental illness without step-therapy prior authorization under certain circumstances; directing the agency to include rate impacts resulting from the act in certain rates that become effective on a specified date, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/26/2023 Senate • Filed
11/7/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Fiscal Policy
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Health Policy
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SB 268, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/26/2023 at 10:31 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 491 Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness Gonzalez Pittman Identical Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.901 Definitions; ss. 409.901-409.920. Page 1 (pdf) 409.910 Responsibility for payments on behalf of Medicaid-eligible persons when other parties are liable. Page 14 (pdf) 409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care. Page 2 (pdf)