2018 House Bill 6190

Mandate mental health insurance “parity”

Introduced in the House

June 12, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Martin Howrylak (R-41)

To impose a new coverage mandate that would require health insurance companies to include in all their policies coverage for mental health treatment, and prohibit requiring a higher deductible or co-pay, or providing a lower benefit level, than those that apply to coverage for physical ailments.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy