2024 Regular Session • Kentucky Legislature
HB220: AN ACT relating to step therapy protocols.
Legislative Summary
Amends KRS 304.17A-163 to permit insurers to require insureds to try biosimilar biological products prior to providing coverage for the equivalent branded prescription drug under certain circumstances; and makes findings and establishes intent of Act.
Bill History
1/10/2024
introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/10/2024
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
to Health Services (H)
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
reassigned to Banking & Insurance (H)
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 02, 2024
House of Representatives
2/2/2024
3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
received in Senate
Senate
2/5/2024
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/22/2024
to Banking & Insurance (S)
Senate
2/27/2024
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
2/28/2024
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
3/6/2024
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 07, 2024
Senate
3/7/2024
3rd reading, passed 37-0
Senate
3/8/2024
received in House
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 4)
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Substitute
House Committee Substitute 1
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment
House Committee Amendment 1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RSN# 2971
3/7/2024
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 70
2/2/2024
91
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/14/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Amy Neighbors
Republican