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A bill to promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational activities or legal transportation activities.

2/15/2007--Introduced.

HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health coverage from denying benefits or coverage otherwise provided under the plan for the treatment of an injury solely because it resulted from participation in a legal mode of transportation or recreational activity.

Latest Actions
  • 02/15/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2043-2044)
  • 02/15/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.616 Introduced in Senate08/31/2007