Senate
File
359
H-8446
Amend
the
amendment,
H-8269,
to
Senate
File
359,
as
passed
by
1
the
Senate,
as
follows:
2
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Page
3,
after
line
19
by
inserting:
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DIVISION
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4
PRESCRIPTION
CONTRACEPTIVE
COVERAGE
5
Sec.
___.
Section
514C.19,
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
6
follows:
7
514C.19
Prescription
contraceptive
coverage.
8
1.
For
purposes
of
this
section:
9
a.
“Dispense”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
155A.3.
10
b.
“Health
care
professional”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
11
section
514J.102.
12
c.
“Prescription
contraceptive”
means
a
medically
acceptable
13
oral
drug
or
contraceptive
patch
or
ring
that
is
used
to
14
prevent
pregnancy,
and
requires
a
prescription.
15
1.
2.
Notwithstanding
the
uniformity
of
treatment
16
requirements
of
section
514C.6
,
a
group
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
17
plan
providing
for
third-party
payment
or
prepayment
of
health
18
or
medical
expenses
shall
not
do
either
of
the
following:
19
a.
Exclude
or
restrict
benefits
for
a
prescription
20
contraceptive
drugs
or
prescription
contraceptive
devices
which
21
prevent
conception
and
which
are
contraceptive
that
is
approved
22
by
the
United
States
food
and
drug
administration,
or
a
generic
23
equivalents
equivalent
approved
as
substitutable
a
substitute
24
by
the
United
States
food
and
drug
administration,
if
such
25
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
provides
benefits
a
benefit
for
26
any
other
outpatient
prescription
drugs
drug
or
devices
device
.
27
Such
policy,
contract,
or
plan
shall
provide
for
payment
to
a
28
health
care
professional
that
dispenses
any
of
the
following
to
29
a
covered
person:
30
(1)
A
three-month
supply
of
a
prescription
contraceptive
31
the
first
time
the
prescription
contraceptive
is
dispensed
to
32
the
covered
person.
33
(2)
A
twelve-month
supply
of
a
prescription
contraceptive
34
for
any
subsequent
dispensing
of
the
same
prescription
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contraceptive
to
the
covered
person.
1
(3)
A
three-month
supply
of
a
prescription
vaginal
2
contraceptive
ring.
3
b.
Exclude
or
restrict
benefits
for
an
outpatient
4
contraceptive
services
which
are
service
that
is
provided
5
for
the
purpose
of
preventing
conception
if
such
policy
,
6
or
contract
,
or
plan
provides
benefits
a
benefit
for
any
7
other
outpatient
services
service
provided
by
a
health
care
8
professional.
9
2.
3.
A
person
who
provides
a
group
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
10
plan
providing
for
third-party
payment
or
prepayment
of
health
11
or
medical
expenses
which
is
subject
to
subsection
1
2
shall
12
not
do
any
of
the
following:
13
a.
Deny
to
an
individual
eligibility,
or
continued
14
eligibility,
to
enroll
in
or
to
renew
coverage
under
the
terms
15
of
the
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
because
of
the
individual’s
16
use
or
potential
use
of
such
a
prescription
contraceptive
17
drugs
drug
or
devices
device
,
or
use
or
potential
use
of
an
18
outpatient
contraceptive
services
service
.
19
b.
Provide
a
monetary
payment
or
rebate
to
a
covered
20
individual
to
encourage
such
individual
to
accept
less
than
the
21
minimum
benefits
provided
for
under
subsection
1
2
.
22
c.
Penalize
or
otherwise
reduce
or
limit
the
reimbursement
23
of
a
health
care
professional
because
such
professional
24
prescribes
a
contraceptive
drugs
drug
or
devices
device
,
or
25
provides
a
contraceptive
services
service
.
26
d.
Provide
incentives
an
incentive
,
monetary
or
otherwise,
27
to
a
health
care
professional
to
induce
such
professional
to
28
withhold
from
a
covered
individual
a
contraceptive
drugs
drug
29
or
devices
device
,
or
a
contraceptive
services
service
from
a
30
covered
individual
.
31
3.
4.
This
section
shall
not
be
construed
to
prevent
a
32
third-party
payor
from
including
deductibles,
coinsurance,
or
33
copayments
under
the
policy
,
or
contract,
or
plan
as
follows:
34
a.
A
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
for
benefits
a
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benefit
for
a
prescription
contraceptive
drugs
drug
shall
not
1
be
greater
than
such
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
for
2
any
outpatient
prescription
drug
for
which
coverage
under
the
3
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
is
provided.
4
b.
A
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
for
benefits
a
5
benefit
for
a
prescription
contraceptive
devices
device
shall
6
not
be
greater
than
such
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
7
for
any
outpatient
prescription
device
for
which
coverage
under
8
the
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
is
provided.
9
c.
A
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
for
benefits
a
10
benefit
for
an
outpatient
contraceptive
services
service
shall
11
not
be
greater
than
such
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
12
for
any
outpatient
health
care
services
service
for
which
13
coverage
under
the
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
is
provided.
14
4.
5.
This
section
shall
not
be
construed
to
require
15
a
third-party
payor
under
a
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
16
to
provide
benefits
a
benefit
for
an
experimental
or
17
investigational
contraceptive
drugs
drug
or
devices
device
,
or
18
experimental
or
investigational
contraceptive
services
service
,
19
except
to
the
extent
that
such
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
20
provides
coverage
for
any
other
experimental
or
investigational
21
outpatient
prescription
drugs
drug
or
devices
device
,
or
22
experimental
or
investigational
outpatient
health
care
services
23
service
.
24
5.
6.
This
section
shall
not
be
construed
to
limit
or
25
otherwise
discourage
the
any
of
the
following:
26
a.
The
use
of
a
generic
equivalent
drugs
drug
approved
27
by
the
United
States
food
and
drug
administration
,
whenever
28
if
available
and
appropriate.
This
section
,
when
a
brand
29
name
drug
is
requested
by
a
covered
individual
and
a
suitable
30
generic
equivalent
is
available
and
appropriate,
shall
not
be
31
construed
to
prohibit
a
32
b.
A
third-party
payor
from
requiring
the
a
covered
33
individual
to
pay
a
deductible,
coinsurance,
or
copayment
34
consistent
with
subsection
3
4
,
in
addition
to
the
difference
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of
the
cost
of
the
brand
name
drug
less
the
maximum
covered
1
amount
for
a
generic
equivalent.
2
7.
This
section
shall
not
be
construed
to
require
a
3
third-party
payor
to
provide
payment
to
a
health
care
4
professional
for
dispensing
a
prescription
contraceptive
to
5
replace
a
prescription
contraceptive
that
has
been
dispensed
6
to
a
covered
person
and
that
has
been
misplaced,
stolen,
or
7
destroyed.
This
section
shall
not
be
construed
to
require
a
8
third-party
payor
to
replace
covered
prescriptions
that
are
9
misplaced,
stolen,
or
destroyed.
10
6.
8.
A
person
who
provides
an
individual
policy
,
or
11
contract
,
or
plan
providing
for
third-party
payment
or
12
prepayment
of
health
or
medical
expenses
shall
make
available
13
a
coverage
provision
that
satisfies
the
requirements
in
14
subsections
1
2
through
5
7
in
the
same
manner
as
such
15
requirements
are
applicable
to
a
group
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
16
plan
under
those
subsections.
The
policy
,
or
contract
,
or
plan
17
shall
provide
that
the
individual
policyholder
may
reject
the
18
coverage
provision
at
the
option
of
the
policyholder.
19
7.
9.
a.
This
section
applies
shall
apply
to
the
following
20
classes
of
third-party
payment
provider
policies,
contracts
,
or
21
policies
and
plans
delivered,
issued
for
delivery,
continued,
22
or
renewed
in
this
state
on
or
after
July
1,
2000
2018
:
23
(1)
Individual
or
group
accident
and
sickness
insurance
24
providing
coverage
on
an
expense-incurred
basis.
25
(2)
An
individual
or
group
hospital
or
medical
service
26
contract
issued
pursuant
to
chapter
509
,
514
,
or
514A
.
27
(3)
An
individual
or
group
health
maintenance
organization
28
contract
regulated
under
chapter
514B
.
29
(4)
Any
other
entity
engaged
in
the
business
of
insurance,
30
risk
transfer,
or
risk
retention,
which
is
subject
to
the
31
jurisdiction
of
the
commissioner.
32
(5)
A
plan
established
pursuant
to
chapter
509A
for
public
33
employees.
34
b.
This
section
shall
not
apply
to
accident-only,
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specified
disease,
short-term
hospital
or
medical,
hospital
1
confinement
indemnity,
credit,
dental,
vision,
Medicare
2
supplement,
long-term
care,
basic
hospital
and
medical-surgical
3
expense
coverage
as
defined
by
the
commissioner,
disability
4
income
insurance
coverage,
coverage
issued
as
a
supplement
5
to
liability
insurance,
workers’
compensation
or
similar
6
insurance,
or
automobile
medical
payment
insurance.
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