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]
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
Title
Requiring health insurers cover maternity and contraceptive services for dependents
Sponsors
Sen. Dan Foster [D] | Sen. Jeffrey Kessler [D] | Sen. William Laird [D] | Sen. Ronald Miller [D] |
Sen. Herb Snyder [D] | Sen. Ron Stollings [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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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
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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33 | 15 | 4k | New Code | See Bill Text |
33 | 16 | 3w | New Code | See Bill Text |
33 | 16E | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
33 | 24 | 7l | New Code | See Bill Text |
33 | 25 | 8i | New Code | See Bill Text |
33 | 25A | 8k | New Code | See Bill Text |
5 | 16 | 7 | Amended Code | Citation Text |