David E. Yancey
- Republican
Primary
Prohibits health insurance policies and plans from holding proton radiation therapy to a higher standard of clinical evidence for benefit coverage decisions than is applied for other types of radiation therapy treatment. The measure applies to policies and plans that provide coverage for cancer therapy. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 287 (effective 3/3/17)
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Placed on Calendar
Senate amendment agreed to by House (90-Y 3-N)
Emergency clause added
Read third time
Reading of amendment waived
Amendment by Senator Wagner agreed to
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Read third time and passed House (93-Y 4-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100395D
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100395D | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1656ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0287) | HTML |
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