Bill

Bill > S2396


RI S2396

RI S2396
Mandates insurance policies, provides coverage to diagnose & treat infertility for women between 25 & 42 years, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF).


summary

Introduced
02/12/2024
In Committee
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
04/30/2024
Passed
Dead
06/30/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This act would mandate all insurance contracts, plans or policies provide insurance coverage for the expense of diagnosing and treating infertility for women between the ages of twenty-five and forty-two years including preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF). This act would take effect on January 1, 2025.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that all insurance policies, plans, or contracts in the state that include pregnancy-related benefits must provide coverage for the medically necessary expenses of diagnosing and treating infertility in women between the ages of 25 and 42 years, including preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF). The bill also prohibits insurers from using genetic tests or information to make decisions about issuing, renewing, or setting the terms of health insurance policies. This bill will take effect on January 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to House Health & Human Services (on 05/01/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Health Insurance Reform
  • ‐ Maternal Health

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://status.rilegislature.gov/ 02/12/2024
BillText https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText24/SenateText24/S2396.pdf 02/12/2024
Loading...