Nevada 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 226 — Makes various changes relating to health insurance. (BDR 38-549)

Last action — (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

AN ACT relating to health insurance; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into agreements to purchase prescription drugs on behalf of certain health benefit plans; authorizing the Department to enter into agreements to purchase other goods or services on behalf of such health benefit plans; replacing the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee with the Silver State Scripts Advisory Board; requiring certain insurers to participate in a system that rates health care plans; requiring an insurer to allow an insured to credit certain amounts toward any copay or coinsurance for a prescription drug; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. (Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.)

  2. Notice of eligibility for exemption.

  3. From printer. To committee.

  4. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (64)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 226 do?
AN ACT relating to health insurance; requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into agreements to purchase prescription drugs on behalf of certain health benefit plans; authorizing the Department to enter into agreements to purchase other goods or services on behalf of such health benefit plans; replacing the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee with the Silver State Scripts Advisory Board; requiring certain insurers to participate in a system that rates health care plans; requiring an insurer to allow an insured to credit certain amounts toward any copay or coinsurance for a prescription drug; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Who sponsors SB 226?
SB 226 is sponsored by Senator David Parks, Harris, Dallas, and Pat Spearman.
What is the current status of SB 226?
This bill died with 2019 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 226?
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