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SB25-301

Remove Authorization Requirement Adjust Chronic Prescription

Type Bill
Session 2025 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance Insurance

Concerning authorization for a health-care provider to adjust a chronic maintenance drug prescription without prior authorization from an insurance carrier.

Bill Summary:

The act allows a health-care provider to, under certain circumstances, adjust the dose or frequency of a chronic maintenance drug without needing prior authorization from an insurance carrier.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/29/2025 Signed Act PDF
05/12/2025 Final Act PDF
05/02/2025 Rerevised PDF
05/01/2025 Revised PDF
04/28/2025 Reengrossed PDF
04/25/2025 Engrossed PDF
04/21/2025 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/25/2025 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
08/12/2025 FN2 PDF
04/22/2025 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 25-301 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment J). The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 25-301, as amended, to the Committee of the Wholeand with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/05/2025 House Amendments REPASS
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
05/05/2025 House Amendments CONCUR
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
04/28/2025 Third Reading BILL
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/02/2025 Third Reading BILL
58
AYE
6
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
05/02/2025 Third Reading AMD (L.005)
61
AYE
3
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
05/02/2025 Third Reading PERM
62
AYE
2
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
05/02/2025 L.005 Third Reading Passed PDF
04/25/2025 L.004 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
04/24/2025 L.003 SEN Health & Human Services Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
05/29/2025 Governor Governor Signed
05/12/2025 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/12/2025 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/12/2025 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/05/2025 Senate Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
05/02/2025 House House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
05/01/2025 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/30/2025 House House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/28/2025 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
04/28/2025 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/25/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/24/2025 Senate Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/21/2025 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/06/2025 288 Remove Authorization Reqmnt Adjust Chronic Rx PDF