SB 1536: Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental, Nervous, and Substance Use Disorders
GENERAL BILL by Rouson
Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental, Nervous, and Substance Use Disorders; Requiring Medicaid managed care plans to submit an annual report to the Agency for Health Care Administration relating to parity between mental or nervous disorder and substance use disorder benefits and medical and surgical benefits; requiring certain entities transacting individual or group health insurance or providing prepaid health care to comply with specified federal provisions that prohibit the imposition of less favorable benefit limitations on mental or nervous disorder and substance use disorder benefits than on medical and surgical benefits, etc.
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Banking and Insurance (BI)
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/23/2021 Senate • Filed
3/2/2021 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 148
• Introduced -SJ 147
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Banking and Insurance
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SB 1536, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2021 at 8:32 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 959 Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Silvers, Slosberg Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 409.967 Managed care plan accountability. Page 2 (pdf) 627.4193 Page 5 (pdf) 627.6675 Conversion on termination of eligibility. Page 4 (pdf) 627.668 Optional coverage for mental and nervous disorders required; exception. Page 5 (pdf) 627.669 Optional coverage required for substance abuse impaired persons; exception. Page 11 (pdf)