Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 654

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Health insurance; require coverage for reconstructive surgery following mastectomies.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

102/01/00(H)Referred To Insurance
202/16/00(H)Title Suff Do Pass
302/17/00(H)Passed
402/18/00(H)Transmitted To Senate
502/21/00(S)Referred To Insurance;Appropriations
604/04/00(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Stevens

Additional Authors: Barbour, Chism, Coleman (65th), Dedeaux, Dickson, Eads, Formby, Ketchings, Robinson (63rd), Simpson

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES SHALL PROVIDE RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY AFTER A MASTECTOMY HAS BEEN PERFORMED; TO PROVIDE THAT WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE AVAILABILITY OF SUCH COVERAGE SHALL BE DELIVERED TO THE POLICYHOLDER UPON ENROLLMENT AND ANNUALLY THEREAFTER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/05/00 at 08:23.



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