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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 280

AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BONE MARROW TESTING AND PROSTHESES, AND REQUIRING A HEALTH BENEFITS IMPACT REVIEW OF HEALTH INSURANCE MANDATES IN THIS STATE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 2, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To assist cancer patients in finding suitable bone marrow donors by requiring individual and group health insurance policies to provide coverage for bone marrow testing.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Mary Ann Handley, John McKinney

In the House of Representatives

    5 co-sponsors

    Thomas J. Drew, Thomas J. Kehoe, Russell A. Morin, Deborah W. Heinrich, Joan A. Lewis

    Its course

    February 20 to May 2, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action19 actions on 9 days

    In the SenateFeb 20 to Apr 3070 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 1322 days

    Public Health CommitteeApr 9 to Apr 167 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 30 to May 2 · stopped2 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 30

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 20 – Apr 30

    1. Feb 20Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Feb 22Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Mar 13Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 9Sent to Public Health Committee
    5. Apr 16Public Health Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 30The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 2

    1. May 2Arrived in the House of Representatives
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 13Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 24REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 31RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 31FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 31SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 31FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 9REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 16Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 16NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. Apr 30SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. Apr 30SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. May 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    19. May 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives