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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 332

File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
Sponsored By:
Senators Hoffman and Hollinger
Entitled:
Health Insurance - Treatment of Morbid Obesity

Synopsis:

Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for the expenses incurred by patients with morbid obesity for surgical treatment under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Finance
2/9
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
MENTAL HEALTH
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 19-706 )
Insurance
( 15-829 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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