BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6532: Hospice care coverage

Preventing health care entities that offer hospice care coverage from limiting other types of medical care.

Summary

  • All state purchased health care that provides coverage for hospice care may not require, as a condition of receiving that care, that a person agree not to receive other covered medical care. Any insurer that provides coverage for hospice care may not require, as a condition of receiving that care, that a person agree not to receive other covered medical care.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6532), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
January 21, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6532 in other sessions

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