H 4996 General Bill, By Brannon and Whipper
Summary: Health insurance polices and health maintenance organizations
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-71-277 SO AS TO REQUIRE ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES AND HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS TO COVER CERTAIN AMINO ACID-BASED ELEMENTAL FORMULAS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN DISEASES OR DISORDERS, TO PROHIBIT DENIAL OF THIS COVERAGE FOR TREATMENT ORDERED AS MEDICALLY NECESSARY BY A TREATING PHYSICIAN, AND TO PROVIDE THIS COVERAGE MUST BE FAVORABLE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND SERVICES COVERED BY THE PLAN.
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03/27/14	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
03/27/14	House	Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 8)
04/10/14	House	Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 109)
04/11/14		Scrivener's error corrected
04/30/14	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Whipper
04/30/14	House	Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-14-14 (House Journal-page 90)
05/14/14	House	Debate adjourned until Thur., 5-15-14 (House Journal-page 16)
05/15/14	House	Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-21-14 (House Journal-page 26)
05/20/14	House	Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-27-14 (House Journal-page 13)
05/27/14	House	Debate adjourned until Wed., 5-28-14 (House Journal-page 85)
05/28/14	House	Recommitted to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 14)