SENATE BILL 603

File Code: Insurance - Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 446

Sponsored By:

Senator Raskin

Entitled:

Health Insurance - Coverage for Preventive Physical Therapy - Required

Synopsis:

Requiring specified individual or group health insurance policies and contracts to include coverage for preventive physical therapy provided to an insured or enrollee who is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis; providing that the coverage provided is subject to specified deductibles, coinsurance requirements, calendar year maximums, waiting periods, treatment limitations, and other requirements or limitations; applying specified provisions of the Act to health maintenance organizations; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Finance

2/9

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/11

Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies

Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations

Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs

Patients

Physical Therapists

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General

( 19-706 )

Insurance

( 15-845 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

Senate

Finance