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1998 SESSION
SB 584 Health care coverage; infant hearing screenings.
Introduced by: J. Randy Forbes | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Health care coverage; infant hearing screenings. Requires health insurers, health maintenance organizations, and corporations providing subscription contracts for health care coverage to provide coverage for infant hearing screenings and all necessary follow-up diagnostic audiological examinations. These requirements are also made applicable to the state's health care coverage plan for state employees, and to the state plan for medical assistance (Medicaid).
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HISTORY
- 01/26/98 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988510236
- 01/26/98 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/04/98 Senate: Pursuant to S.Rule 20(j),rereferred by Fin. (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/98 Senate: Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
- 02/09/98 Senate: Continued to 1999 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/98 Senate: Referred to Special Advisory Commission on
- 02/17/98 Senate: Mandated Health Insurance Benefits
- 02/17/98 Senate: Continued to 1999 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)