SB 27 - Requires Insurance Coverage for Children's Hearing Aid Treatments - Wisconsin Key Vote
Dan Meyer voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- May 21, 2009
- House Bill Passed
- April 23, 2009
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 23, 2009
- Introduced
- Feb. 5, 2009
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Title: Requires Insurance Coverage for Children's Hearing Aid Treatments
Signed by Governor Jim Doyle III
Title: Requires Insurance Coverage for Children's Hearing Aid Treatments
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires all health insurance policies to cover hearing aids, cochlear implants, and treatment for children certified as deaf or hearing impaired under the age of 18.
Highlights:
-Requires insurance policies that impose preexisting condition exclusions to continue to cover the cost of cochlear implants and treatment during the preexisting condition exclusion period if time is of the essence to receive such treatment (Sec. 9).
Title: Requires Insurance Coverage for Children's Hearing Aid Treatments
- G. Spencer Coggs (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Alberta Darling (WI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jon B. Erpenbach (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Scott L. Fitzgerald (WI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dave Hansen (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dan Kapanke (WI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Julie M. Lassa (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- John W. Lehman (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Fred A. Risser (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Lena C. Taylor (WI - D)
- Kathleen Vinehout (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Terese L. Berceau (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Penny Bernard Schaber (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Spencer Black (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- David A. Cullen (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kristen Dexter (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Tamara D. Grigsby (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Steve Hilgenberg (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kim Hixson (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ann Hraychuck (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Andy Jorgensen (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Margaret A. 'Peggy' Krusick (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Cory Mason (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Phil Montgomery (WI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph T. 'Joe' Parisi (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Sandra K. 'Sandy' Pasch (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mark Pocan (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jon Richards (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Marlin D. Schneider (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Donna J. Seidel (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mike Sheridan (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gary E. Sherman (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Christine M. Sinicki (WI - D)
- Jeffrey E. 'Jeff' Smith (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- James R. 'Jim' Soletski (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jeffrey A. 'Jeff' Stone (WI - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert L. Turner (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Amy Sue Vruwink (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Annette Polly Williams (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Leon D. Young (WI - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ted Zigmunt (WI - D) (Out Of Office)