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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 1742 By: Dossett of the Senate
and
Roe and Provenzano of the
House
[ health benefit plans - reimbursement -
prescriptions - coverage - codification - effective
date ]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 6060.3b of Title 36, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. As used in this section:
1. “Contraceptive drugs” means all drugs approved by the United
States Food and Drug Administration that are used to prevent
pregnancy, including, but not limited to, hormonal drugs
administered orally, transdermally , and intravaginally; and
2. “Health benefit plan” means a health benefit plan as defined
pursuant to Section 6060.4 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
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B. Any health benefit plan that is offered, is sued, or renewed
on and after the effective date of this act that offers coverage for
contraceptive drugs shall provide c overage for an enrollee to
obtain:
1. A three-month supply of a contraceptive drug at once the
first time the enrollee obtains the dru g; and
2. A twelve-month supply of the contraceptive drug at once each
subsequent time that the enrollee obtains the sam e drug, regardless
of whether the enrollee was enrolled in the health benefit plan the
first time that the enrollee obtained the drug.
An enrollee may obtain only one twelve -month supply of a covered
prescription drug during each twelve -month period.
C. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit an
enrollee of a health benefit plan from requesting a smaller supply
or to prohibit a prescribing provider from prescribing a smaller
supply if such a prescription is supported by clinical utility and
medical appropriateness.
D. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require
coverage under a health benefit plan for any contrac eptive drug that
is not intended for regular or routine use.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS AND BUDGET, dated
04/11/2024 - DO PASS, As Amended and Coauthored .