Insurance: mental illness: developmental disabilities: coverage: penalties.
It was vetoed on Nov 30, 2014.
- Stage
- Vetoed
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Nov 30, 2014
What it does
Existing law requires that health insurance policies provide coverage for the diagnosis and medically necessary treatment of severe mental illnesses of a person of any age and of serious emotional disturbances of a child, under the same terms and conditions applied to other medical conditions, as specified. Existing law requires health insurance policies to provide benefits for specified conditions, including coverage for behavioral health treatment, as defined, for pervasive developmental disorder or autism, as specified.
Where it stands
This bill failed and is no longer moving.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Needs attention)
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.