SB 1362
Requires insurance companies to provide coverage for computerized prosthetic devices
Sponsor:
LR Number:
4810S.01I
Last Action:
3/4/2004 - Second Read and Referred S Small Business, Insurance and Industrial Relations Committee
Journal Page:
S545
Title:
Calendar Position:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2004

Current Bill Summary

SB 1362 - This act requires insurance companies to provide coverage for computerized prosthetic devices (arms and legs). The mandate shall not apply to certain types of policies such as accident-only, specified disease, long-term care policies or other types of limited benefit health insurance policies. The mandate applies to health insurance policies issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2005. The mandated coverage shall not be subject to greater deductibles or copayments than other types of health care services.

STEPHEN WITTE

Amendments

No Amendments Found.