File Code: Insurance - Health
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 173
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, V. Turner, Benson, Montgomery, Kullen, and
Pena-Melnyk
- Entitled:
-
Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Hospitalization and Home Visits
Following a Mastectomy
Requiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and
health maintenance organizations to provide inpatient hospitalization
coverage for a specified minimum length of time following a mastectomy
that is performed for the treatment of breast cancer; prohibiting
specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health
maintenance organizations from refusing reimbursement for specified
services; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 10/28
- Pre-filed
- 1/14
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 1/28
- Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
- 2/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/27
- Third Reading Passed (132-0)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/2
- First Reading Finance
- 3/13
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Finance
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (46-1)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/19
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 517
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
- Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
- Health Insurance -see also- HMOS; Managed Care Organizations
- Health Maintenance Organizations -see also- Manage Care Orgs
- Home Care Services -see also- Respite Care
- Hospitals -see also- Clinics; State Hospitals
- Notices
- Patients
- Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
- Women
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
19-706
)
- Insurance
- (
15-832 ,
15-832.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
- Number: 396187/01 Offered on: February 25, 2009 at:
10:21 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- February 27, 2009: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Senate
- April 2, 2009: Third Reading Passed (46-1)
