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SB 1268: Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children

GENERAL BILL by Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry

Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children; Requiring certain individual health insurance policies to provide coverage for hearing aids for children 18 years of age or younger, under certain circumstances; requiring certain individual health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for hearing aids for children 18 years of age or younger, under certain circumstances; requiring the hearing aids to be prescribed, fitted, and dispensed by specified health care providers; specifying certain coverage requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2022
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/12/2021 Senate • Filed
2/18/2021 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 128
2/26/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/03/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 128
3/3/2021 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
• Now in Health Policy
3/19/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/24/21, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/24/2021 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
• Now in Appropriations
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations