Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 421 — Restrictions on copayments.

Last action — Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization contract to provide coverage without cost sharing for auto-injectable epinephrine that is prescribed to individuals less than 18 years of age. Requires an insurer to cap the total amount an insured is required to pay for a 30 day supply of a prescription insulin drug at an amount not to exceed $50, regardless of the amount or type of insulin prescribed to the insured.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

  2. Senator Stoops added as coauthor

  3. First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions

  4. Authored by Senator Melton

Sponsors

  • J.D. Ford · Cosponsor
  • Mark Stoops · Cosponsor
  • Eddie Melton · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Eddie Melton

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 421 do?
Requires a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization contract to provide coverage without cost sharing for auto-injectable epinephrine that is prescribed to individuals less than 18 years of age. Requires an insurer to cap the total amount an insured is required to pay for a 30 day supply of a prescription insulin drug at an amount not to exceed $50, regardless of the amount or type of insulin prescribed to the insured.
Who sponsors SB 421?
SB 421 is sponsored by J.D. Ford (Democrat), Mark Stoops, and Eddie Melton.
What is the current status of SB 421?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 421?
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