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HI SB623

HI SB623
Relating To Health Care.


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Introduced
01/22/2021
In Committee
01/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2022

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services.

AI Summary

This bill requires health insurance coverage for various sexual and reproductive health care services. Specifically, it mandates that all individual and group health insurance policies, contracts, and plans issued or renewed in Hawaii provide coverage for preventive services like well-woman visits, screening and counseling for sexually transmitted infections and domestic violence, abortion, breastfeeding support, and contraceptive supplies without any cost-sharing. The bill also prohibits discrimination in the coverage of these reproductive health services. The provisions in this bill are intended to preserve essential health benefits and ensure access to care for Hawaii residents, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Carried over to 2022 Regular Session. (on 12/10/2021)

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