Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 50

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Background

Title

Description: Metabolic diseases; health insurance policies shall offer coverage for certain inherited.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

101/12/00(H)Referred To Insurance
203/07/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2000
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Frierson

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE CERTAIN INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES AND PLANS TO OFFER COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY FORMULAS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INHERITED DISEASES OF AMINO ACID, ORGANIC ACID, CARBOHYDRATE OR FAT METABOLISM, AND MALABSORPTION ORIGINATING FROM CONGENITAL DEFECTS; TO PROVIDE THAT COVERAGE FOR INHERITED DISEASES OF AMINO ACIDS AND ORGANIC ACIDS SHALL INCLUDE FOOD PRODUCTS MODIFIED TO BE LOW PROTEIN; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT APPLIES NOTWITHSTANDING THE EXISTENCE OF ANY PREEXISTING CONDITION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:19.



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