Health insurance; coverage for contraceptives. (HB2207)
Introduced By
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Fairfax Station) with support from co-patrons Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria), and Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Health insurance; coverage for contraceptives. Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage, under any health insurance policy, contract, or plan that includes coverage for prescription drugs on an outpatient basis, for any prescribed contraceptive drug, contraceptive device, or contraceptive procedure. Currently, health insurance carriers are required to offer and make available such coverage. The measure prohibits a health insurance carrier from imposing any copayment, coinsurance payment, or fee upon any person receiving contraceptive benefits pursuant to the provisions of the measure. The measure applies to health insurance contracts, policies, or plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on and after January 1, 2020. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2019 | Committee |
| 01/08/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102101D |
| 01/08/2019 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/15/2019 | Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 01/27/2019 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2207) |
| 01/31/2019 | Stricken from docket by Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |