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SB 1882: Telemedicine Coverage

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Telemedicine Coverage; Requires health insurers, corporations, and health maintenance organizations issuing certain health policies to provide coverage for telemedicine services. Prohibits the exclusion of telemedicine cost coverage solely because the services were not provided face to face. Provides coverage under the state plan or a waiver for health home services provided to eligible individuals with chronic conditions, etc.

Effective Date: July 1, 2011, except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Regulation (HR)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/2011 Senate • Filed
    3/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 239
    3/22/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 239
    3/31/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/05/11, 10:15 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Banking and Insurance

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  • SB 1882, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2011 at 9:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 4/4/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 505 Health Care Coverage Jones Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (HSQS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    283978 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Hays)
    4/4/2011
    9:51 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

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