HB 2635 -- FAMILIES FIRST FERTILITY ACCESS ACT

SPONSOR: Murray

This bill authorizes, subject to the approval of any necessary state plan amendments or waivers, MO HealthNet coverage for fertility treatments, including, but not limited to, consultations and lab testing for the diagnosis or treatment of infertility, and medically appropriate assisted reproductive procedures, including in vitro fertilization.

The bill requires the Department of Social Services to submit a state plan amendment or seek any necessary waivers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requesting approval for coverage of fertility treatments.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (5962H.01): 208.152