File Code: Insurance - Health and Life
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Dorman
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Coverage for a Prosthesis
Requiring certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and
health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for a prosthesis
that has been prescribed by a physician for an enrollee or insured who
has undergone a mastectomy and has not had breast reconstruction;
prohibiting certain health policies or contracts from imposing a
deductible on the coverage for the prosthesis; and providing for the
application of the Act.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Finance
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- 3/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/6
- Third Reading Passed (42-0)
House Action
- 3/9
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISEASES -see also- AIDS; RABIES
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS
- WOMEN
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-826
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 037458/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 4, 1998 at:
10:51 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (42-0)
