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MO SB931
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/9/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jolie Justus
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AI Summary
- All health benefit plans delivered, issued, continued, or renewed on or after August 28, 2010, must provide coverage for dental care services to pregnant women delivered by a licensed dentist
- Covered dental care services include treatment of periodontal disease and dental care disease for pregnant women
- Dental care coverage cannot be subject to greater deductibles or co-payments than other similar health care services in the plan
- Exemptions apply to supplemental insurance policies including life care contracts, accident-only policies, dental-only plans, specified disease policies, Medicare supplements, long-term care policies, and short-term major medical policies of six months or less
Legislative Description
Requires health insurance policies to cover dental care services for pregnant women
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industry Committee
2/11/2010
Committee Referrals
Small Business, Insurance And Industry2/11/2010
Full Bill Text
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