l9n/ Oregon

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 4116

Requires health insurance policies that have prescription drug benefit to cover cost of drugs prescribed for urgent medical conditions and cost of drugs prescribed and dispensed by pharmacists within their scope of practice, including cost of pharmacists' consultation fees associated with prescribing and dispensing drugs.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Health Care Committee on March 8, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires health insurance policies that have prescription drug benefit to cover cost of drugs prescribed for urgent medical conditions and cost of drugs prescribed and dispensed by pharmacists within their scope of practice, including cost of pharmacists' consultation fees associated with prescribing and dispensing drugs. Prohibits specified entities that reimburse cost of prescription drugs from requiring step therapy or prior authorization for antiretroviral drugs.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

25 co-sponsors

Teresa Alonso Leon, Jeff Barker, Cheri Helt, Diego Hernandez, Alissa Keny-Guyer, Rick Lewis, John Lively, Susan McLain, Mark Meek, Tiffiny Mitchell, Courtney Neron Misslin, Ron Noble, Rob Nosse, Carla Piluso, Karin Power, Rachel Prusak, Dan Rayfield, Andrea Salinas, Tawna Sanchez, David Brock Smith, Barbara Smith Warner, Janeen Sollman, Anna Williams, Jack Zika, David Gomberg

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Lew Frederick, Sara Gelser Blouin, Arnie Roblan, Kathleen Taylor, Rob Wagner

Its course

January 27 to March 8, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action5 actions on 4 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to Mar 8 · stopped41 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 37 days

Health CareFeb 3 to Mar 8 · stopped34 days

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 27 – Mar 8

  1. Jan 27Filed before the session
  2. Feb 3Introduced
  3. Sent to Health Care
  4. Feb 13Heard in Health Care
  5. Mar 8Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Jan 27Presession Released to the Public.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 3Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
  4. Feb 13Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Mar 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives