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NC S633

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Brock

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the State Health Plan for teachers and state employees to exclude coverage for abortion procedures, effective July 1, 2011.

  • Establishes three exceptions to the abortion coverage exclusion: pregnancies resulting from rape or incest, medical emergencies where the pregnancy endangers the mother's life, and procedures to remove a dead fetus.

  • Clarifies that "abortion procedures" does not include procedures related to miscarriage.

  • Applies to benefits described in G.S. 135-45.6 through G.S. 135-45.11, making abortion procedures non-covered expenses under the state health plan.

Legislative Description

State Health Plan/Limited Abortion Coverage

Last Action

Ref To Com On Insurance

4/19/2011

Committee Referrals

Insurance4/19/2011

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