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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to health insurance coverage for mastectomies. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill amends various chapters of the Massachusetts General Laws to require health insurance plans to provide coverage for the cost of a mastectomy and a minimum of 48 hours of inpatient care related to the procedure. The changes apply to active and retired state employees covered by the Group Insurance Commission, as well as individual and group health insurance plans delivered or renewed in the Commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (15)
John Barrett (D),
Gerry Cassidy (D),
Michael Day (D),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Anne Gobi (D),
Thomas Golden (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Stephen Hay (D),
Louis Kafka (D),
Hannah Kane (R),
Brian Murray (D),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Becca Rausch (D),
John Rogers (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5160 (on 12/01/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1020 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1020.pdf |
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