WV SB236 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 14-1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-15 - To Banking and Insurance
Pending: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to limit health insurance coverage for elective abortions to coverage provided through supplemental policies. Elective abortion exceptions are provided for certain pregnancies that threaten the life of the mother or result from rape or incest.

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Title

Limiting health insurance coverage for elective abortions to supplemental policies

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-15SenateTo Banking and Insurance
2015-01-15SenateIntroduced in Senate
2015-01-15SenateTo Banking and Insurance then Judiciary
2015-01-15SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2440 (Similar To) 2015-02-25 - To House Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
9211aNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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