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HI SB1043

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Laura Thielen

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Auditor to conduct a feasibility study on mandating health insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for comprehensive reproductive health services, drugs, devices, and procedures.

  • Study must assess social and financial effects of mandating coverage, identify specific health services and providers to be covered, extent of coverage, target groups, utilization limits, and standards of care.

  • Auditor may request input from appropriate agencies and private sector stakeholders as deemed appropriate during the study.

  • Auditor shall submit report with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the legislature no later than twenty days before the 2020 regular session convenes.

  • Act takes effect on March 15, 2094.

Legislative Description

Relating To Health Care.

Auditor

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Okimoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Ward voting no (1) and Representative(s) McKelvey, Nakamura, Quinlan, Takumi excused (4).

3/15/2019

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce3/15/2019
Health3/7/2019
Judiciary2/15/2019
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health1/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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