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
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Health Policy (HP)
- 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 |