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PA SB595
PA SB595In casualty insurance, further providing for coverage for mammographic examinations.
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Introduced
09/23/2019
09/23/2019
In Committee
06/24/2020
06/24/2020
Crossed Over
01/29/2020
01/29/2020
Passed
06/29/2020
06/29/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/01/2020
07/01/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in casualty insurance, further providing for coverage for mammographic examinations.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Insurance Company Law of 1921 to further provide coverage for mammographic examinations and diagnostic breast imaging for individuals who are at increased risk of breast cancer due to factors such as personal or family history, genetic predisposition, or dense breast tissue. The bill requires insurers to cover supplemental magnetic resonance imaging or ultrasound if recommended by the treating physician. The bill also specifies that it does not apply to certain types of insurance policies, such as accident-only or dental plans. The bill will take effect 60 days after its passage.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs
Sponsors (45)
Bob Mensch (R)*,
Dave Argall (R),
Ryan Aument (R),
Lisa Baker (R),
Camera Bartolotta (R),
John Blake (D),
Lisa Boscola (D),
Jim Brewster (D),
Michele Brooks (R),
Patrick Browne (R),
Maria Collett (D),
Jay Costa (D),
Andrew Dinniman (D),
John DiSanto (R),
Lawrence Farnese (D),
Wayne Fontana (D),
Art Haywood (D),
Vincent Hughes (D),
Scott Hutchinson (R),
Pamela Iovino (D),
Tim Kearney (D),
Thomas Killion (R),
Wayne Langerholc (R),
Dan Laughlin (R),
Daylin Leach (D),
Scott Martin (R),
Doug Mastriano (R),
Katie Muth (D),
Kristin Phillips-Hill (R),
Mike Regan (R),
John Sabatina (D),
Steve Santarsiero (D),
Mario Scavello (R),
Judy Schwank (D),
Pat Stefano (R),
Sharif Street (D),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Robert Tomlinson (R),
Elder Vogel (R),
Judy Ward (R),
Kim Ward (R),
Lindsey Williams (D),
Tony Williams (D),
Gene Yaw (R),
John Yudichak (I),
Last Action
Act No. 52 (on 07/01/2020)
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