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HB 29: Breast Cancer Treatment

GENERAL BILL by Meadows

Breast Cancer Treatment; cites act as "Mary B. Hooks Act"; includes lymph node dissections under provisions prescribing length of hospital stay relating to mastectomy which specified health insurers & health maintenance organizations must cover; limits application; provides legislative findings; requires OPPAGA to study certain issues re mammography services; provides study requirements; requires report to Legislature. Amends 627.64171,.66121, 641.31.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 1/10/2005 House - Withdrawn from Insurance (CC); Health Care General (HFC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Commerce Council; Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00015
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/30/2004 House • Filed
12/28/2004 House • Referred to Insurance (CC); Health Care General (HFC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Commerce Council
1/10/2005 House • Withdrawn from Insurance (CC); Health Care General (HFC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Commerce Council; Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00015