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Cancer Treatment Fairness Act; enact

It became law on Apr 15, 2014.

GA HB 943 · House Bill · 2013_14

Stage
Became law
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Sponsors
6
Latest action
Apr 15, 2014

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding insurance generally, so as to require that a health benefit policy that provides coverage for intravenously administered or injected chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer shall provide coverage no less favorable for orally administered chemotherapy; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide prohibited actions; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Apr 15, 2014

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