WV SB194 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-20 - Referred to Finance
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require health insurers to cover maternity and contraceptive services for all individuals who are participating in or receiving coverage under a policyholders health insurance plan, if those services are covered under the policy. Under current law, health insurers are not required to cover maternity or contraceptive services for dependents. This bill passed out of the Legislative oversight Commission on Health and Human Resource Accountability, recommended for passage. §33-15-4k, §33-16-3w, §33-24-7l, §33-25-8i and §33-25A-8k are

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Title

Requiring health insurers cover maternity and contraceptive services for dependents

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-20 Referred to Finance
2012-02-20 Motion
2012-02-20 Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
2012-01-16 To Banking and Insurance
2012-01-16 Introduced in Senate
2012-01-16 To Banking and Insurance
2012-01-16 Filed for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB4076 (Same As) 2012-01-16 - To House Banking and Insurance

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
33154kNew CodeSee Bill Text
33163wNew CodeSee Bill Text
3316E2Amended CodeCitation Text
33247lNew CodeSee Bill Text
33258iNew CodeSee Bill Text
3325A8kNew CodeSee Bill Text
5167Amended CodeCitation Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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