Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05119 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5119
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1010 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. ZAWISTOWSKI, 61st Dist.
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1818 AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OF
1919 MAMMOGRAMS FOR CERTAIN WOMEN AT INCREASED RISK FOR
2020 BREAST CANCER.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That sections 38a-503 and 38a-530 of the general statutes be 1
2525 amended to require health insurance coverage for mammograms, not 2
2626 less frequently than once annually and upon the recommendation of a 3
2727 licensed physician, for each covered woman who has (1) a personal or 4
2828 family history of breast cancer, (2) a personal history of breast disease 5
2929 diagnosed through biopsy as benign, or (3) not given birth before 6
3030 attaining thirty years of age. 7
3131 Statement of Purpose:
3232 To require health insurance coverage for mammograms, not less
3333 frequently than once annually and upon the recommendation of a
3434 licensed physician, for each covered woman who has (1) a personal or
3535 family history of breast cancer, (2) a personal history of breast disease
3636 diagnosed through biopsy as benign, or (3) not given birth before
3737 attaining thirty years of age.