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29		-	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
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31		-	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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33		-	1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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36	29		BILL NO. 176 By: Dossett of the Senate
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38	31		and
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40		-	Roe, Cantrell, Archer, and
41		-	Hefner of the House
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47	38		An Act relating to health benefit plans; defining
48	39		terms; requiring coverage for certain prescription;
49	40		construing provisions; providing for codification;
50	41		and providing an effective date.
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55	46		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
56	47		SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
57	48		in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 6060.3b of Title 36, unless
58	49		there is created a duplication in num bering, reads as follows:
59	50		A. As used in this section:
60	51		1. “Contraceptive drugs” means all drugs approved by the United
61	52		States Food and Drug Administration that are used to prevent
62	53		pregnancy including but not limited to hormonal drugs administered
63	54		orally, transdermally, and intravaginally; and
64	55		2. “Health benefit plan” means a health benefit plan as defined
65	56		pursuant to Section 6060.4 of Title 36 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
	57	+	B. Any health benefit plan that is offered, issued, or renewed
	58	+	on or after the effecti ve date of this act that offers coverage for
	59	+	contraceptive drugs shall provide coverage for an enrollee to
	60	+	obtain:
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93		-	B. Any health benefit plan that is offered, issued, or renewed
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97	87		1. A three-month supply of a contraceptive drug at once the
98	88		first time the enrollee obtains the drug; and
99	89		2. A six-month supply of the cont raceptive drug at once each
100	90		subsequent time that the enrollee obtains the same drug, regardless
101	91		of whether the enrollee was enrolled in the health benefit plan the
102	92		first time that the enrollee obtained the drug.
103	93		An enrollee may obtain only one six-month supply of a covered
104	94		prescription drug during each six-month period.
105	95		C. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit an
106	96		enrollee of a health benefit plan from requesting a smaller supply
107	97		or to prohibit a prescribing provider from prescribing a smal ler
108	98		supply if such a prescription is supported by clinical utility and
109	99		medical appropriateness.
110	100		D. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require
111	101		coverage under a health benefit plan for any medications that could
112	102		be used to terminate an existing p regnancy.
113	103		SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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115		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
116		-	OVERSIGHT, dated 04/23/2025 - DO PASS.
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	130	+	Passed the Senate the 26th day of March, 2025.
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	137	+	Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
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