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NV SB163

NV SB163
Requires certain health insurance to cover treatment of certain conditions relating to gender dysphoria and gender incongruence. (BDR 57-129)


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Introduced
02/15/2023
In Committee
06/03/2023
Crossed Over
06/03/2023
Passed
06/08/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/13/2023

Introduced Session

82nd Legislature (2023)

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring certain health insurance to include coverage for the treatment of conditions relating to gender dysphoria and gender incongruence; prohibiting such insurers from engaging in certain discrimination on the basis of gender identity or expression; making appropriations and authorizing certain expenditures; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

AI Summary

This bill requires certain public and private health insurance policies, including Medicaid, to cover the medically necessary treatment of conditions relating to gender dysphoria and gender incongruence. It prohibits insurers from discriminating against individuals on the basis of their gender identity or expression. The bill also authorizes the Commissioner of Insurance to suspend or revoke the certificate of a health insurer that fails to comply with these requirements. Additionally, the bill makes appropriations and authorizes expenditures to cover the costs of providing this coverage under Medicaid.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Chapter 376. (Effective July 1, 2023) (on 06/13/2023)

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