CS/HB 301 (2013) -  Cancer Treatment

General Bill by Health Innovation Subcommittee and Mayfield and Nuñez (CO-SPONSORS) Adkins; Ahern; Albritton; Antone; Artiles; Baxley; Berman; Beshears; Boyd; Brodeur; Broxson; Caldwell; Campbell; Castor Dentel; Clarke-Reed; Clelland; Coley; Combee; Cruz; Cummings; Danish; Davis; Diaz, J.; Dudley; Eagle; Edwards-Walpole; Fasano; Fitzenhagen; Fresen; Fullwood; Gaetz; Gibbons; Gonzalez; Goodson; Grant, J.; Hager; Harrell; Hood; Hooper; Ingram; Jones, M.; Jones; Kerner; La Rosa; Lee; Magar; McBurney; McGhee; Metz; Moraitis; Moskowitz; O'Toole; Pafford; Passidomo; Patronis; Perry; Peters; Pigman; Pilon; Porter; Powell; Pritchett; Raburn; Rader; Rangel; Raschein; Raulerson; Reed; Rehwinkel Vasilinda; Renuart; Richardson; Roberson, K.; Rodrigues, R.; Rogers; Rooney; Rouson; Santiago; Saunders; Slosberg; Smith; Stafford; Stark; Steube; Stewart; Stone; Taylor; Torres; Van Zant; Waldman; Watson, B.; Watson, C.; Williams, A.; Workman; Zimmermann
Cancer Treatment: Creates "Cancer Treatment Fairness Act"; requires that individual or group insurance policy or contract or health maintenance contract that provides coverage for cancer treatment medications provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications; requires that individual or group insurance policy or contract or health maintenance contract provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications on basis no less favorable than that required by policy or contract for intravenously administered or injected cancer treatment medications; excludes grandfathered health plans from coverage & cost-sharing requirements; prohibits insurers, HMOs, & certain other entities from engaging in specified actions to avoid compliance with this act; provides limits on certain cost-sharing requirements.
Effective Date: January 1, 2015
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153) on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:14 AM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 422 Subject: Cancer Treatment Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1159 Subject: Health Care Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 4/16/2013 4:49:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Human Services Committee 4/15/2013 6:13:13 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 3/29/2013 4:45:44 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 3/26/2013 10:06:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 3/19/2013 4:34:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee 3/17/2013 4:54:51 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 3/15/2013 9:12:56 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee 3/12/2013 11:39:32 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153) Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 422 (Died in House returning Messages) Time: 04/30/2013 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2013) Time: 04/29/2013 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/16/2013 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/16/2013 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/16/2013 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee Time: 04/16/2013 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda Time: 04/12/2013 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/29/2013 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 03/29/2013 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 03/28/2013 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 03/26/2013 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 03/19/2013 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/19/2013 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/19/2013 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/15/2013 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/15/2013 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/15/2013 - 12:16 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/15/2013 - 12:16 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 03/15/2013 - 12:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 03/15/2013 - 12:16 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/15/2013 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/15/2013 - 9:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/15/2013 - 9:12 AM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/13/2013 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H PCS added to Health Innovation Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/11/2013 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/18/2013 - 12:11 PM Member: Mayfield Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
627.42391 CS/SB 422, CS/CS/HB 1159
641.313 CS/SB 422, CS/CS/HB 1159