HB 607 (2021) -  Antiretroviral Drugs

by Duran (CO-SPONSORS) Slosberg-King
Authorizes pharmacists to order & dispense preexposure & postexposure prophylaxis drugs without prescription under certain circumstances; requires pharmacists to complete specified training; authorizes pharmacists to order & dispense specified supply or full course of such drugs to patients without prescriptions; prohibits health insurers from requiring prior authorization or step-therapy protocols for antiretroviral drugs; prohibits health insurers from refusing to cover, or allowing pharmacy benefit managers to refuse to cover, preexposure or postexposure prophylaxis drugs.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Time: 02/18/2021 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 02/18/2021 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 02/18/2021 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Time: 02/18/2021 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Time: 02/18/2021 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Professions & Public Health Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/29/2021 - 10:31 AM Member: Duran Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
465.1861 SB 928
627.4291 SB 928