HR 1159 - Treatment of obesity; study of health insurance coverage; urge
Sponsored By
- (1) Henson,Michele 87th
- (2) Benfield,Stephanie 85th
- (3) Drenner,Karla 86th
- (4) Manning,Judy 32nd
- (5) Chambers,Jill 81st
- (6) Brown,Jeff 69th
Committees
- HC:Ins
- SC:
Current Status
02/21/06 - House Committee Favorably ReportedFirst Reader Summary
A RESOLUTION urging and requesting the Department of Community Health, the Department of Human Resources, and the Insurance Department to jointly undertake a study of health insurance coverage for the treatment of obesity, including the compilation of data on the treatment of severe or morbid obesity through bariatric surgery.
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/26/2006 | House First Readers |
| 01/31/2006 | House Second Readers |
| 02/21/2006 | House Committee Favorably Reported |