2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 200

File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Stern, Owings, Hammen, Goldwater, Barve, Hixson, Kopp, Menes, Frush, Morhaim, Barkley, Boutin, Bronrott, Cane, Cadden, D'Amato, Glassman, Grosfeld, Harrison, Howard, Hubers, A. Jones, Kirk, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Moe, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Rosso, Sher, Stull, and Turner
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Thin Prep Pap Tests - Coverage

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for annual thin prep Pap tests if a woman's gynecologist or internist requests that the woman have this test; authorizing insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to impose cost-sharing requirements; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/21
First Reading Economic Matters
1/24
Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
WOMEN
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-835 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered