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SB 1718: Prescription Contraceptive Coverage

GENERAL BILL by Book

Prescription Contraceptive Coverage; Requiring health insurance policies and health maintenance contracts, respectively, to provide coverage for certain contraceptive drugs, devices, products, and procedures without imposing cost-sharing requirements; prohibiting such policies and contracts from imposing restrictions or delays on the required coverage; requiring religious employers who are exempt to provide notice to their employees and prospective employees in a specified manner; providing that a policy or contract established or maintained by an eligible organization complies with coverage requirements if the organization provides a self-certification to issuers providing coverage or a specified notice to the Department of Health, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2018 Senate • Filed
1/12/2018 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 188
1/17/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 188
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Banking and Insurance