HB 0519CS

CHAMBER ACTION




1The Committee on Insurance recommends the following:
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3     Committee Substitute
4     Remove the entire bill and insert:
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A bill to be entitled
6An act relating to breast cancer treatment; providing a
7popular name; amending ss. 627.64171, 627.66121, and
8641.31, F.S.; including lymph node dissections under
9provisions prescribing the length of hospital stay
10relating to a mastectomy which specified health insurers
11and health maintenance organizations must cover; limiting
12application; providing legislative findings; requiring the
13Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government
14Accountability to study certain issues relating to
15mammography services; providing study requirements;
16requiring a report to the Legislature; providing an
17effective date.
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19Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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21     Section 1.  This act may be referred to by the popular name
22the "Mary B. Hooks Act."


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