Amendment 2024-2029h to SB558 (2024)

Relative to insurance coverage for infertility treatments, protection from discrimination during IVF treatments, parental leave, and adoption.


Revision: May 17, 2024, 1:57 p.m.

Rep. Hunt, Ches. 14

May 17, 2024

2024-2029h

08/06

 

 

Floor Amendment to SB 558-FN

 

Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

AN ACT relative to insurance coverage for intrauterine insemination.

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

1  New Section; Accident and Health Insurance; Coverage for Intrauterine Insemination.  Amend RSA 415 by inserting after section 18-ee the following new section:

415:18-ff  Coverage for Intrauterine Insemination.

I. Each health carrier that issues or renews any group policy, plan, or contract of health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses, shall provide certificate holders of such insurance coverage for up to 6 rounds of intrauterine insemination per plan year subject to a deductible, copayments, coinsurance, or other cost-sharing requirements as set forth in the policy.

II.  Coverage under paragraph I shall not apply to plans available through the Small Business Health Options Program or to Extended Transition to Affordable Care Act-Compliant Policies.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2025.

2024-2029h

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill requires health insurance to cover certain fertility treatments.