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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to require prescription drug insurance providers to provide coverage for the expense of medically prescribed voice-synthesizers. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill requires prescription drug insurance providers to provide coverage for the expense of medically prescribed voice-synthesizers used in connection with a container that would provide audible information of a prescription for use by a person who is legally blind or visually impaired. The bill also directs the Commissioner of the Division of Insurance to adopt regulations to implement and provide information on this coverage, and allows certain entities that regularly serve disabled individuals to inform them of the availability of the voice synthesizers.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4778 (on 07/18/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2162 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2162.pdf |
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