SF 2160 (LSB 5494SV (1) 86)

SENATE FILE 2160

BY  COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES

(SUCCESSOR TO SSB 3036)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to the prescribing and dispensing of oral contraceptives under the Medicaid program.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES —— PRESCRIBING AND DISPENSING OF UP TO TWELVE-MONTH SUPPLY.  The department of human services shall provide for the prescribing and dispensing of up to a twelve-month supply of oral contraceptives at one time as a covered benefit for a member under the Medicaid program.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with

the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill directs the department of human services to provide for the prescribing and dispensing of up to a 12-month supply of oral contraceptives at one time as a covered benefit for a member under the Medicaid program.