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Mental Health Parity Mandated under State Law


On February 27, 2019, Gov. Gordon signed into law HB 211, creating Chapter 142. According to the new law, Health insurance policies, plans, and contracts delivered, issued, renewed, modified, amended, or extended on or after July 1, 2019, must meet the treatment coverage requirements of the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act for mental health and substance use disorders.

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