HOUSE BILL 1352

Sponsored By:

Delegates Eckardt, Busch, Gordon, Donoghue, Goldwater, Boston, Barve, Krysiak, Exum, Crumlin, Frank, Pendergrass, and Fulton

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Diabetes Equipment, Supplies, and Self-Management Training - Coverage

Synopsis:

Requiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for diabetes equipment, supplies, and outpatient self-management training and educational services; authorizing an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization to impose specified deductibles or coinsurance requirements; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

2/21

First Reading Economic Matters

2/20

Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/21

Third Reading Passed (127-4)

3/30

Returned Passed

4/29

Signed by the Governor Chapter 168

Senate Action

3/24

First Reading Finance

3/25

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable Report by Finance

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17

Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41

Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30

Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C

Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11

Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DISEASES -see also- AIDS

EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-706 )

Insurance

( 15-822 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 893265/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 11:05 Status: Adopted