On Mar. 20, KNY LEG passed bill relating to medical services coverage.
IDA LEG enacted Bill HB 170 concerning coverage for certain medical services.
Bill Provisions
With exceptions, all health benefit plans must cover oocyte and sperm preservation services when medically needed treatment may cause iatrogenic infertility to insured.
Coverage includes evaluation expenses; laboratory assessments; medications; treat-ment associated with procedures, e.g. obtaining, freezing, storing gametes for 1 year.
Legislative History
On Feb. 7, 2023, bill introduced in House; on Mar. 7, 2023, bill passed House.
On Mar. 8, 2023, bill introduced in Senate; on Mar. 16, 2023, bill passed Senate.
On Mar. 16, 2023, bill sent to governor; on Mar. 20 2023, bill was signed governor.