SENATE BILL NO. 500
INTRODUCED BY C. KAUFMANN
A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: "AN ACT REMOVING THE PROHIBITION AGAINST USING CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM INSURANCE FOR CONTRACEPTION; AND AMENDING SECTION 53-4-1005, MCA."
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Section 53-4-1005, MCA, is amended to read:
"53-4-1005. (Temporary) Benefits provided. (1) Benefits provided to participants in the program may include but are not limited to:
(a)(1) inpatient and outpatient hospital services;
(b)(2) physician and advanced practice registered nurse services;
(c)(3) laboratory and x-ray services;
(d)(4) well-child and well-baby services;
(e)(5) immunizations;
(f)(6) clinic services;
(g)(7) dental services;
(h)(8) prescription drugs;
(i)(9) mental health and substance abuse treatment services;
(j)(10) hearing and vision exams; and
(k)(11) eyeglasses.
(2) The department is specifically prohibited from providing payment for birth control contraceptives under this program. (Terminates on occurrence of contingency--sec. 15, Ch. 571, L. 1999.)"
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