2010 Senate Bill 1243

Mandate continuing insurance for former juvenile dependents

Introduced in the Senate

March 25, 2010

Introduced by Sen. Tom George (R-20)

To require a Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance policy that covers dependent children to permit continuation of the coverage for the child until he or she reaches age 26, even if he or she is not considered a dependent.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

June 29, 2010

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.