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SB21-009

Reproductive Health Care Program

Concerning the creation of a reproductive health care program, and, in connection therewith, providing contraceptive methods and counseling services to participants and making an appropriation.
Session:
2021 Regular Session
Subjects:
Human Services
Public Health
Bill Summary



The act requires the department of health care policy and financing to administer a reproductive health care program (program) that provides contraceptive methods and counseling services to participants. The program must offer each participant at least a one-year supply of the requested contraceptive method or an alternative contraceptive method and not impose cost-sharing requirements.

Beginning in fiscal year 2023-24, the department shall analyze and report the cost-effectiveness of the program to the public during its annual SMART act hearing.

The act appropriates $4,125,347 from the general fund to the department of health care policy and financing to implement the act.

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

Status

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Passed
Became Law

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