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VT H0107
An act relating to coverage of fertility preservation for individuals diagnosed with cancer
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Introduced
01/21/2021
01/21/2021
In Committee
01/21/2021
01/21/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2022
05/12/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to require health insurance plans to provide coverage of fertility preservation for insured individuals and Medicaid and Dr. Dynasaur beneficiaries diagnosed with cancer.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to require health insurance plans in Vermont to provide coverage for fertility preservation procedures, such as embryo, oocyte, and sperm cryopreservation, for insured individuals diagnosed with cancer who have not yet started cancer treatment. The bill also requires Vermont's Medicaid and Dr. Dynasaur programs to provide similar coverage for their beneficiaries. The bill sets certain limitations on the coverage, such as age and lifetime benefit caps, and allows for religious exemptions. The bill requires the Vermont Agency of Human Services to seek federal approval for the Medicaid and Dr. Dynasaur coverage provisions.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (8)
George Till (D)*,
Peter Anthony (D),
Tiff Bluemle (D),
Mari Cordes (D),
Leland Morgan (R),
Mike Mrowicki (D),
Linda Sullivan (D),
Michael Yantachka (D),
Last Action
Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Health Care (on 01/21/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2022/H.107 |
| BillText | https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2022/Docs/BILLS/H-0107/H-0107%20As%20Introduced.pdf |
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