HB 899 — Insurer Disclosures on Prescription Drug Coverage
Last action — Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Insurer Disclosures on Prescription Drug Coverage; Requires health insurers & HMOs to provide notice of prescription drug formulary changes within certain timeframe to current & prospective insureds, insureds, prospective subscribers, subscribes & treating physicians; requires insurers & HMOs to maintain record of formulary changes; requires insurers & HMOs to annually submit specified report to OIR by specified date; requires health insurers & HMOs & their pharmacy benefit managers to apply payments of prescription drugs by or on behalf of insureds & subscribers toward total contributions of insureds' & subscribers’ cost-sharing requirements under certain circumstances; provides disclosure requirements; requires health insurers & HMOs to keep records of third-party payments for prescription drugs under certain circumstances.
Bill Text
- Introduced H 899 Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
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Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
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Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Susan L. Valdés · Cosponsor
- Karen Gonzalez Pittman · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Valdés, Susan L. Republican
Not signed on (162)
162 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 162 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Bartleman, Robin | Democrat | Yea |
| Campbell, Daryl | Democrat | Yea |
| Franklin II, Gallop | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Yea |
| Anderson, Adam | Republican | Yea |
| Barnaby, Webster | Republican | Yea |
| Booth, Erika | Republican | Yea |
| Borrero, David | Republican | Yea |
| Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" | Republican | Yea |
| Cassel, Hillary | Republican | Yea |
| Cobb, Nan | Republican | Yea |
| Gerwig, Anne | Republican | Yea |
| Kincart Jonsson, Jennifer | Republican | Yea |
| Michael, Kiyan | Republican | Yea |
| Snyder, John | Republican | Not Voting |
| Steele, Kevin M. | Republican | Yea |
| Tramont, Chase | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 899 do?
- Insurer Disclosures on Prescription Drug Coverage; Requires health insurers & HMOs to provide notice of prescription drug formulary changes within certain timeframe to current & prospective insureds, insureds, prospective subscribers, subscribes & treating physicians; requires insurers & HMOs to maintain record of formulary changes; requires insurers & HMOs to annually submit specified report to OIR by specified date; requires health insurers & HMOs & their pharmacy benefit managers to apply payments of prescription drugs by or on behalf of insureds & subscribers toward total contributions of insureds' & subscribers’ cost-sharing requirements under certain circumstances; provides disclosure requirements; requires health insurers & HMOs to keep records of third-party payments for prescription drugs under certain circumstances.
- Who sponsors HB 899?
- HB 899 is sponsored by Valdés, Susan L. (Republican) and Gonzalez Pittman, Karen (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 899?
- This bill died with 2025 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 HB 899?
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