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Senate Bill 957 Printer's Number 1248

PENNSYLVANIA, November 23 - PRINTER'S NO. 1248

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

957

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY MASTRIANO, LAUGHLIN, PITTMAN AND STEFANO,

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

REFERRED TO BANKING AND INSURANCE, NOVEMBER 23, 2021

AN ACT

Amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled "An

act relating to insurance; amending, revising, and

consolidating the law providing for the incorporation of

insurance companies, and the regulation, supervision, and

protection of home and foreign insurance companies, Lloyds

associations, reciprocal and inter-insurance exchanges, and

fire insurance rating bureaus, and the regulation and

supervision of insurance carried by such companies,

associations, and exchanges, including insurance carried by

the State Workmen's Insurance Fund; providing penalties; and

repealing existing laws," in casualty insurance, providing

for insulin coverage.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. The act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known

as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, is amended by adding a

section to read:

Section 635.8. Coverage for Insulin.--(a) A health

insurance policy providing prescription coverage of insulin may

not impose on a covered individual a copayment, coinsurance or

deductible of more than thirty dollars ($30) per thirty-day

supply of insulin, regardless of the amount or type of insulin

needed to fill the covered individual's prescription.

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