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2000 SESSION

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SB 729 Health care coverage; mental health coverage.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Health care coverage; mental health coverage. Clarifies that the requirement that health insurers, health service plans, and health maintenance organizations provide coverage for biologically based mental illness does not apply to individual accident and sickness insurance policies. The bill also provides that the requirement does not apply to policies, contracts, or plans issued to employers with 50 or fewer employees; currently, the exemption applies to employers with 25 or fewer employees.

FULL TEXT

• 01/24/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 003330464  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/24/00  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 003330464
• 01/24/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/14/00  Senate: Left in Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)