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LA HB537

LA HB537
Requires health insurance coverage for infertility treatments (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)

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Introduced
03/03/2022
In Committee
05/31/2022
Crossed Over
05/24/2022
Passed
Dead
06/06/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To enact R.S. 22:1036.1 and 1036.2, relative to health insurance issuers; to require health coverage plans to cover services and

AI Summary

This bill requires health insurance plans in Louisiana to cover medically necessary expenses for standard fertility preservation services for individuals who undergo medical treatments that may directly or indirectly cause infertility, also known as "iatrogenic infertility." The bill defines key terms like "health coverage plan," "iatrogenic infertility," and "standard fertility preservation services." It also includes an exemption for certain religious organizations that object to providing coverage for some or all of the required services. The bill will become effective on January 1, 2024, and will apply to new policies, contracts, or health coverage plans issued, delivered, amended, or renewed in the state on or after January 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (57)

Paula Davis (R)*,  Roy Adams (D),  Larry Bagley (R),  Louie Bernard (R),  Joe Bouie (D),  Ryan Bourriaque (R),  Delisha Boyd (D),  Ken Brass (D),  Chad Brown (D),  Marcus Bryant (D),  Rhonda Butler (R),  Barbara Carpenter (D),  Dewith Carrier (R),  Mary DuBuisson (R),  Royce Duplessis (D),  Mike Fési (R),  Adrian Fisher (D),  Aimee Freeman (D),  Barbara Freiberg (R),  Foy Gadberry (R),  Jonathan Goudeau (R),  Kyle Green (D),  Lance Harris (R),  Stephanie Hilferty (R),  Dodie Horton (R),  Jason Hughes (D),  John Illg (R),  Barry Ivey (R),  Katrina Jackson-Andrews (D),  Patrick Jefferson (D),  Samuel Jenkins (D),  Travis Johnson (D),  Edmond Jordan (D),  Tim Kerner (R),  Jeremy LaCombe (R),  Vanessa LaFleur (D),  Mandie Landry (D),  Ed Larvadain (D),  Tanner Magee (R),  Denise Marcelle (D),  Joseph Marino (I),  Scott McKnight (R),  Wayne McMahen (R),  Dustin Miller (D),  Candace Newell (D),  Chuck Owen (R),  Robert Owen (R),  Barrow Peacock (R),  Thomas Pressly (R),  Clay Schexnayder (R),  Laurie Schlegel (R),  Larry Selders (D),  Gary Smith (D),  Joe Stagni (R),  Debbie Villio (R),  Matt Willard (D),  Jerome Zeringue (R), 

Last Action

Senate Committee Amendment #4348 FNCE Draft - Senate Committee Amendment #4348 FNCE Draft (on 06/02/2022)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=22RS&b=HB537&sbi=y
Senate Committee Amendment #4348 FNCE Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1285727
Fiscal Note - HB537 ReEngrossed With Senate Cmte Amendments https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1285289
Senate Committee Amendment #4203 INS Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1284541
Senate Committee Amendment #4200 INS Adopted https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1284537
Senate Committee Amendment #4195 INS Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1284504
Analysis - Senate Green Sheet Digest for HB537 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1284608
Fiscal Note - HB537 ReEngrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1284451
House Floor Amendment #5040 Davis Adopted https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282591
House Floor Amendment #5014 Davis Adopted https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282447
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282778
Analysis - Digest of HB537 Reengrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282856
House Floor Amendment #4769 Davis Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1280834
Fiscal Note - HB537 Engrossed With Proposed House Floor Amendments https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1281696
Fiscal Note - HB537 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1278958
House Committee Amendment #2639 INS Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1270101
House Committee Amendment #3310 INS Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1274044
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1274135
Analysis - Digest of HB537 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1274159
Fiscal Note - HB537 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271540
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1256464
Analysis - Digest of HB537 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1256471
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