South Carolina Senate Bill 178 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-11 - Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
Pending: Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Relating To Health Insurance Coverage, By Adding Section 38-71-45, To Provide That A Woman Cannot Be Denied Health Insurance Coverage Because She Has Undergone A Cesarean Section, And To Provide That An Injury Or Condition Resulting From A Cesarean Section Shall Not Be Considered A Preexisting Condition; And By Adding Section 38-71-48 To Provide That A Person May Not Be Denied Coverage Based Upon The Applicant's Or Insured's Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Abuse, And To Provide That An Injury Or Condition Resulting From Domestic Violence Or Abuse Shall Not Be Considered A Preexisting Condition.

Health insurance coverage

Sen. Phil Leventis [D]

Sen. Michael Rose [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-11		Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
2011-01-11		Introduced and read first time
2010-12-01		Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance
2010-12-01		Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
38	71	45	(n/a)	See Bill Text
38	71	48	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0178&session=119&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess119_2011-2012/prever/178_20101201.htm