Sec. 1369.104. EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION PROHIBITED  


Latest version.
  • (a) A health benefit plan that provides benefits for prescription drugs or devices may not exclude or limit benefits to enrollees for:

    (1) a prescription contraceptive drug or device approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration; or

    (2) an outpatient contraceptive service.

    (b) This section does not prohibit a limitation that applies to all prescription drugs or devices or all services for which benefits are provided under a health benefit plan.

    (c) This section does not require a health benefit plan to cover abortifacients or any other drug or device that terminates a pregnancy.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.