SB 0074 Requires insurers to offer optional coverage for weight reduction counseling services
Sponsor:Bland
LR Number:0146S.01I Fiscal Note:0146-01
Committee:Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations
Last Action:01/14/03 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance Journal page:S75
and Industrial Relations Committee
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Effective Date:August 28, 2003
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Current Bill Summary

SB 74 - This act requires insurance companies to offer coverage for weight reduction counseling services for persons who are 50 pounds or more overweight and have been diagnosed by a doctor that such excess weight is or will create health problems.

This act is identical to SB 852 (2002).
STEPHEN WITTE