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HI SB1446

HI SB1446
Relating To Insurance.


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Introduced
01/25/2023
In Committee
02/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

For policies, contracts, plans, agreements, and plan contracts issued or renewed after 12/31/2023, requires insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for standard fertility preservation services.

AI Summary

This bill requires insurers, mutual benefit societies, and health maintenance organizations in Hawaii to provide coverage for standard fertility preservation services for individuals under 26 years of age who may undergo medically necessary treatments that could directly or indirectly cause infertility. The bill prohibits insurers from using prior diagnosis or fertility treatment as a basis for excluding, limiting, or restricting the required coverage, and from discriminating based on the individual's expected lifespan, disability, medical dependency, or other health conditions. The coverage must be based on the current guidelines developed by the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. (on 12/11/2023)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ Insurance Regulation
Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform

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