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CS/SB 1006: Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Rouson ; Diaz ; Flores ; Farmer ; Braynon ; Harrell ; Gruters ; Book ; Hooper ; Pizzo ; Cruz

Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children; Requiring certain individual health insurance policies to provide coverage for hearing aids for children 21 years of age or younger; specifying health care providers who may prescribe, fit, and dispense the hearing aids; specifying a minimum coverage limit within a certain timeframe; providing an exception; providing that an insured is responsible for certain costs that exceed the policy limit, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2021
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/20/2019 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2019 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 75
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 75
    1/16/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/21/20, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/21/2020 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 154
    • Now in Health Policy
    2/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/11/2020 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 307
    2/13/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 308
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 1006, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2020 at 8:10 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 125 Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children Brannan Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6413 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1006, Original Filed Version Posted 11/20/2019 at 9:33 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 1/17/2020 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2020 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/10/2020 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 125 Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children Brannan Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    504702 - Amendment
    Delete lines 21 - 26 and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Baxley)     		2/7/2020
    3:18 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/11/2020     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/21/2020 12:00 PM Banking and Insurance 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/11/2020 10:00 AM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6413 Page 1 (pdf)

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