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2024 SESSION
HB 987 Proton radiation therapy; clinical evidence for decisions on coverage.
Introduced by: Michelle Lopes Maldonado | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Proton radiation therapy; clinical evidence for decisions on coverage. Permits a health insurance carrier to consider (i) coverage of a proton radiation therapy treatment by Medicare, Medicaid, or any other governmental health care coverage for any type of cancer or (ii) a recommendation of proton radiation therapy by a patient's treating physician or radiation oncologist as a sufficient standard of clinical evidence to justify coverage of proton radiation therapy.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103741D pdf | impact statement
- 02/06/24 House: Printed as engrossed 24103741D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB987ER) pdf
- 04/05/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0538) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103741D
- 01/09/24 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/18/24 House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/30/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/24 House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/24 House: Read first time
- 02/06/24 House: Read second time
- 02/06/24 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/06/24 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB987E
- 02/06/24 House: Printed as engrossed 24103741D-E
- 02/07/24 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/24 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/19/24 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/24 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/29/24 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/24 Senate: Read third time
- 03/05/24 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/25/24 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB987ER)
- 03/25/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/24 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
- 03/27/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/05/24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 538 (effective 7/1/24 - see bill)
- 04/05/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0538)