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HB 833: Infant Eye Care

GENERAL BILL by Garcia, L. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brandenburg ; Hooper ; Robaina ; Meadows ; Roberson, Y ; Cusack ; Taylor, P ; Vana ; Saunders ; Zapata ; Kriseman ; Gibson ; Garcia

Infant Eye Care; requires certain eye examinations for all infants born in hospitals in state; exempts this requirement from specified provision re penalty; revises exception to certain applicability requirements concerning infant eye care; provides that coverage for children under health insurance policies & HMO contracts must include certain eye examinations for infants & children. Amends 383.04, 627.6416, 641.31.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died in Healthcare Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/14/2007 House • Filed
2/23/2007 House • Referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council
3/1/2007 House • Referred to Health Innovation (HC) by Healthcare Council
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00061; Referred to Health Innovation (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00126
3/23/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation (HC), 03/27/07, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
3/27/2007 House • Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Health Innovation (HC); YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -HJ 00304
3/28/2007 House • Now in Healthcare Council -HJ 00304
5/4/2007 House • Died in Healthcare Council