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CS/SB 498: Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Taddeo ; Book

Coverage for Hearing Aids for Children; Requiring certain individual health insurance policies to provide coverage for hearing aids for certain children 18 years of age or younger under certain circumstances; requiring certain individual health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for hearing aids for certain children 18 years of age or younger under certain circumstances; specifying certain coverage requirements; providing an exception, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2023
 Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Messages
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
10/14/2021 Senate • Filed
11/3/2021 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 29
1/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/12/22, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 29
1/12/2022 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 116
1/13/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Health Policy
1/14/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/18/2022 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 173
1/19/2022 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 210
• Now in Appropriations
1/24/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/27/22, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
1/27/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
1/28/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
1/31/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/03/22 -SJ 337
2/3/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 329
• Read 3rd time -SJ 329
• CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 329
• Immediately certified -SJ 337
2/3/2022 House • In Messages
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Messages