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Committee fixes clerical error, advances bill to make cancer-related genetic testing an insured benefit

2389042 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 420 (LC520769S) was returned to the House Insurance Committee to correct a substitute copy; the corrected bill clarifies that genetic testing for individuals with a family history of cancer is payable like other covered benefits, subject to normal deductible and copay rules.

A corrected version of House Bill 420 (LC520769S) that clarifies coverage for cancer-related genetic testing was advanced by the House Insurance Committee after the chair reported a substitute-copy error had been fixed.

The chair said the committee previously passed the bill but that the copy forwarded to rules…

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