HB 955 (2018) -  Insurance Coverage Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

by Shaw (CO-SPONSORS) Asencio; Daniels; Jenne; Mercado
Requires contracts between AHCA & certain managed care plans to require plans to submit specified annual report to agency for parity between mental health & substance use disorder benefits, & medical and surgical benefits; deletes certain provisions requiring insurers and specified health service entities transacting certain insurance or prepaid health care to offer specified optional coverage for mental & nervous disorders; requires such entities to comply with specified provisions prohibiting imposition of less favorable benefit limitations on mental health & substance use disorder benefits.
Effective Date: July 1, 2018
Last Event: Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2018 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee Time: 12/20/2017 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Health Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 12/08/2017 - 8:48 AM Member: Shaw Committee: Version: __