| Last Action | 03/06/20: to Banking & Insurance (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to coverage for breast cancer. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 823 |
| Sponsor | M. McGarvey |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 304.17-316 to require health insurance policies offering coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical benefits for a mastectomy to provide coverage for annual breast cancer screenings for persons 35 years of age or older; amend KRS 304.17A-133 to prohibit health benefit plans from imposing cost sharing for annual breast cancer screenings; require that coverage be provided regardless of whether the health benefit plan provides coverage for hospital, medical, or surgical services for a mastectomy; amend KRS 304.17A-096, 304.18-098, 304.32-1591, and 304.38-1935 to conform; amend KRS 18A.225 to require the state employee health plan to comply with Section 2 of the Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2021. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Effective Dates, Delayed - Annual breast cancer screenings, insurance coverage, requiring, EFFECTIVE January 1, 2021 Health and Medical Services - Annual breast cancer screenings, insurance coverage, requiring Insurance, Health - Annual breast cancer screenings, insurance coverage, requiring State Employees - State employee health plan, coverage for annual breast cancer screenings, requiring |
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| 03/06/20 |
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