HOUSE BILL No. 4893

 

June 25, 2003, Introduced by Reps. Accavitti, Wojno, Gieleghem, Vagnozzi, Ward, Lipsey, Jamnick, Hood, Dennis, Law, Whitmer, Tobocman, Cheeks, Gillard, Condino, Hunter, McConico, Meisner, Gaffney and Gleason and referred to the Committee on Insurance.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "The insurance code of 1956,"                                               

                                                                                

    (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding section 3406r.                          

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 3406r.  (1) An expense-incurred hospital, medical, or                  

                                                                                

2   surgical policy or certificate delivered, issued for delivery, or           

                                                                                

3   renewed in this state that provides pregnancy coverage and a                

                                                                                

4   health maintenance organization group or individual contract that           

                                                                                

5   provides pregnancy coverage shall include coverage for                      

                                                                                

6   infertility treatment.                                                      

                                                                                

7       (2) Coverage under subsection (1) shall not be subject to any               

                                                                                

8   dollar limit, copayment, deductible, or coinsurance provision               

                                                                                

9   that does not apply to pregnancy coverage generally.                        

                                                                                

10      Enacting section 1.  This amendatory act takes effect January               

                                                                                

11  1, 2004.