2011 House Bill 4605

Impose autism treatment insurance mandate

Introduced in the House

April 28, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Lisa Brown (D-39)

To impose a new coverage mandate that would require Blue Cross Blue Shield to include in all their policies coverage for treatments related to autism and mental health disorders, and prohibit requiring a higher deductible or co-pay, or providing a lower benefit level. than those that apply to treatments for other ailments.

Referred to the Committee on Insurance