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SB 785 Health insurance; repeals provision requiring coverage for bone marrow transplants.
Introduced by: Harry B. Blevins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Health insurance; coverage for bone marrow transplants. Repeals the provision that has required health insurers, health care subscription plans, and health maintenance organizations to offer and make available coverage for the treatment of breast cancer by dose-intensive chemotherapy/autologous bone marrow transplants or stem cell transplants. The similar requirement in the state employee's health insurance program is also deleted.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/08 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 089868204 pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/08 House: Floor substitute printed 089563204-H1 (Nutter) pdf | impact statement
- 02/27/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB785ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0420) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/18/08 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 089868204
- 01/18/08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/28/08 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/08 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/08 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/08 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/12/08 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/08 House: Read first time
- 02/12/08 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/19/08 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/08 House: Read second time
- 02/22/08 House: Read third time
- 02/22/08 House: Floor substitute printed 089563204-H1 (Nutter)
- 02/22/08 House: Substitute by Delegate Nutter agreed to 089563204-H1
- 02/22/08 House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB785H1
- 02/22/08 House: Passed House with substitute (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/08 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/08 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/27/08 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/27/08 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB785ER)
- 02/27/08 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/28/08 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 420 (effective 7/1/08)
- 03/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0420)