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2015 Regular Session

House Bill 5832

AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TOMOSYNTHESIS FOR BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on March 17, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide Connecticut women with access to comprehensive breast cancer screenings by making tomosynthesis available through health insurance coverage when an annual mammogram demonstrates heterogeneous or dense breast tissue or if a woman is believed to be at increased risk for breast cancer due to family history or prior personal history of breast cancer, positive genetic testing or other indications as determined by a woman's physician or advanced practice registered nurse.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

3 co-sponsors

Themis Klarides, Theresa W. Conroy, Susan M. Johnson

Its course

January 21 to March 17, 2015, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Mar 17 · stopped55 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 21 to Feb 2535 days

Appropriations CommitteeMar 17 to Mar 17 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

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

In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Mar 17

  1. Jan 21Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  2. Feb 4Drafted as a bill by Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  3. Feb 5Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  4. Feb 11Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  5. Feb 25Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
  6. Mar 17Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 3Vote to DraftBoth houses
  3. Feb 4DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
  4. Feb 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  5. Feb 11PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  6. Feb 25Joint FavorableBoth houses
  7. Feb 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  8. Mar 4REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  9. Mar 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  10. Mar 10FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 10HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 10FILE NO.Both houses
  13. Mar 17REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives