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SB 1562: Epidural Anesthesia

GENERAL BILL by KURTH

Epidural Anesthesia; requires health insurance policies & health maintenance organization contracts that cover maternity care to cover administration of epidural anesthesia during labor & delivery; prohibits restricting or refusing access to such procedure, except when medically contraindicated; prohibits requiring patient's advance notice or special consent to such procedure. Amends 627.6406,.6574, 641.31.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/8/1999 Senate - Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00474; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00474
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    3/9/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00145
    4/8/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00474; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00474

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  • SB 1562, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1011 Epidural Anesthesia Jacobs Identical Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Insurance (CAC)
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    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6406 Maternity care.
    627.6574 Maternity care.
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.

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