BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6812: Colorectal cancer detection
Requiring insurance coverage for colorectal cancer screening.
Summary
- Requires that all group disability insurance contracts and blanket disability insurance contracts, issued or renewed on or after the effective date of this section, must provide benefits or coverage for colorectal cancer examinations and laboratory tests specified in current American cancer society guidelines for colorectal cancer screening of asymptomatic individuals.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- February 11, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 11, 2002
- Companion bill
- HB 2945
AN ACT Relating to insurance coverage for colorectal cancer early detection;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 6812 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6812 (2009–10) Basic health plan equivalent
- SB 6812 (2007–08) Autism diagnostic clinics
- SB 6812 (2005–06) Semiconductor cluster
- SB 6812 (1999–00) Contract brewing