HB 491: Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness
GENERAL BILL by Gonzalez Pittman
Access to Appropriate Medications for Serious Mental Illness; Requires AHCA to approve drug products for Medicaid recipients for treatment of serious mental illness without step-therapy prior authorization; directs agency to include rate impact of this act in certain program rates that become effective on specified date.
Effective Date: 10/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/30/2023 | House |
• Referred to Select Committee on Health Innovation • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Select Committee on Health Innovation |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Select Committee on Health Innovation |
