Legislature(2009 - 2010)
2009-04-14 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2009-04-14 House Journal Page 0951 HB 222 The Finance Committee considered: HOUSE BILL NO. 222 "An Act prohibiting discrimination by health care insurers based on genetic information; requiring a health care insurer to offer coverage for the treatment of alcoholism or drug abuse; providing continuity of coverage for college students during medically necessary leaves of absence from college; requiring health care insurers in the group market to provide parity in the application of mental health and substance abuse benefits that comply with federal requirements; amending the definition of 'dentist' to include out-of-state dentists for purposes of certain dental insurance requirements; and providing for an effective date." 2009-04-14 House Journal Page 0952 The report was signed by Representatives Hawker and Stoltze, Co- chairs, with the following individual recommendations: Do pass (5): Fairclough, Crawford, Gara, Salmon, Joule Do not pass (1): Kelly No recommendation (3): Austerman, Hawker, Stoltze The following fiscal note(s) apply: 1. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development 4. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services 5. Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services HB 222 was referred to the Rules Committee for placement on the calendar.