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Bill > B25-0925
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Introduced
07/12/2024
07/12/2024
In Committee
09/17/2024
09/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
25th Council
Bill Summary
A BILL IN THE COUNCIL OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To amend the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Federal Law Conformity Act of 2000 to require private insurance companies to cover certain health care costs without imposing cost-sharing requirements.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Federal Law Conformity Act of 2000 to require private insurance companies to cover abortion and abortion-related services without imposing any cost-sharing requirements like deductibles, coinsurance, or copayments. The bill prohibits insurance plans from placing any restrictions or delays on this coverage, and requires that it be provided without discrimination based on factors like age, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. The bill excludes Medicaid coverage from these requirements. It also authorizes the Mayor to issue rules to implement the provisions of the bill.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (12)
Charles Allen (D)*,
Anita Bonds (D)*,
Janeese George (D)*,
Vince Gray (D)*,
Christina Henderson (I)*,
Phil Mendelson (D)*,
Brianne Nadeau (D)*,
Zachary Parker (D)*,
Brooke Pinto (D)*,
Robert White (D)*,
Trayon White (D)*,
Matt Frumin (D),
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development (on 09/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B25-0925 |
| BillText | https://lims.dccouncil.gov/downloads/LIMS/56001/Introduction/B25-0925-Introduction.pdf |
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