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CS/SB 1422: Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Rouson

Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders; Requiring contracts between the Agency for Health Care Administration and certain managed care plans to require the plans to submit a specified annual report to the agency relating to parity between mental health and substance use disorder benefits and medical and surgical benefits; deleting certain provisions that require insurers, health maintenance organizations, and nonprofit hospital and medical service plan organizations transacting group health insurance or providing prepaid health care to offer specified optional coverage for mental and nervous disorders; repealing provisions relating to optional coverage required for substance abuse impaired persons, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/2/2018 Senate • Filed
1/12/2018 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 167
1/17/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 166
2/1/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/06/18, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/6/2018 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 336
2/8/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 336
• CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 339
2/16/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 02/21/18, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2/21/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 385
2/23/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 385
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations