General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5500
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 834
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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5500
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 834
*00834*
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR FERTILITY PRESERVATION FOR INSUREDS DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 700c of the general statutes be amended to require health insurance coverage for fertility preservation for insureds diagnosed with cancer, whose physicians have determined that the appropriate medical treatments for such cancers have a substantial chance of resulting in the insureds' infertility.
Statement of Purpose:
To require health insurance coverage for fertility preservation for insureds diagnosed with cancer.