Source: http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb168%20intr.htm&yr=2005&sesstype=RS&i=168
Timestamp: 2018-01-16 21:58:44
Document Index: 373102241

Matched Legal Cases: ['§5', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§5', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33', '§33']

A BILL to amend and reenact §5-16-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-15-4i; to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-16-3s; to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-24-7i; to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-25-8g; and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-25A-8h, all relating to insurance coverage for acupuncture treatment generally; and providing insurance coverage under the Public Employees Insurance Act and certain other insurance policies for acupuncture treatment performed by a licensed acupuncturist.
That §5-16-7 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted; that said code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-15-4i; that said code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-16-3s; that said code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-24-7i; that said code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-25-8g; and that said code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §33-25A-8h, all to read as follows:
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require health insurance policies to cover acupuncture treatment performed by a licensed acupuncturist.
§33-15-4i, §33-16-3s, §33-24-7i, §33-25-8g and §33-25A-8h are new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.