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• Introduced by Rep. Pam Byrnes (D) on March 17, 2009, to prohibit Blue Cross Blue Shield from applying more restrictive conditions on coverage for mental health and substance abuse inpatient treatment than apply to other health coverage.
  • Referred to the House Health Policy Committee on March 17, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on November 10, 2010, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-5) be adopted and that the bill then pass.