Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 239 — Coverage for breast prostheses.

Last action — Signed by the President of the Senate

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2020. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    4 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Summary

Provides that a state employee health plan providing coverage for a mastectomy must also provide coverage for: (1) reconstructive surgery incident to the mastectomy, including all stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was performed and surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce symmetry; and (2) custom fabricated breast prostheses, including one additional breast prosthesis per breast affected by the mastectomy. Provides that a policy of accident and sickness insurance or health maintenance organization contract providing coverage for a mastectomy must also provide coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses, including one additional breast prosthesis per breast affected by the mastectomy.

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Action History

  1. Signed by the President of the Senate

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Public Law 67

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 329: yeas 46, nays 3

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 210: yeas 95, nays 0

  10. Representative Austin added as cosponsor

  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  12. Representative Vermilion A added as cosponsor

  13. Representative Carbaugh removed as cosponsor

  14. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  15. Representative Carbaugh added as cosponsor

  16. First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance

  17. Referred to the House

  18. Cosponsor: Representative Fleming

  19. House sponsor: Representative Mayfield

  20. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 149: yeas 48, nays 1

  21. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  22. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  23. Senator Zay added as third author

  24. Senator Rogers added as second author

  25. First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions

  26. Authored by Senator Brown L

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Terri Jo Austin
  • Ann Vermilion
  • Rita Fleming

Not signed on (143)

143 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 239 do?
Provides that a state employee health plan providing coverage for a mastectomy must also provide coverage for: (1) reconstructive surgery incident to the mastectomy, including all stages of reconstruction of the breast on which the mastectomy was performed and surgery and reconstruction of the other breast to produce symmetry; and (2) custom fabricated breast prostheses, including one additional breast prosthesis per breast affected by the mastectomy. Provides that a policy of accident and sickness insurance or health maintenance organization contract providing coverage for a mastectomy must also provide coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses, including one additional breast prosthesis per breast affected by the mastectomy.
Who sponsors SB 239?
SB 239 is sponsored by Terri Jo Austin, Ann Vermilion, Rita Fleming, Peggy Mayfield (Republican), Andy Zay, Linda Rogers (Republican), and Liz Brown (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 239?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2020. Enacted.
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