VA HB601 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-26 - Continued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
Pending: House Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism. Requires health carriers to provide coverage for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism that involve amino acid, carbohydrate, and fat metabolism and for which medically standard methods of diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring exist. Coverage required pursuant to the bill shall include expenses of diagnosing, monitoring and controlling the disorders by nutritional and medical assessment, including clinical visits, biochemical analysis, medical foods, nutritional supplements, and formulas used in the treatment of such disorders.

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Title

Health insurance; mandated coverage for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-26HouseContinued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
2016-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2016-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102306D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
3823419.2(n/a)See Bill Text
3824214(n/a)See Bill Text
3824319(n/a)See Bill Text

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