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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)

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  • 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

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  • SB 1268, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2021 at 12:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 3/2/2021 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2021 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/23/2021 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 373 Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children Brannan III Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/3/2021 9:30 AM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/24/2021 11:30 AM Health Policy 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    627.6413 Page 2 (pdf)
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 3 (pdf)

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