GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2007

S                                                                                                                                                    D

SENATE DRS55632-LN-386  (5/16)

Short Title:     State Health Plan/No Abortion Coverage.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Senator Brock.
Referred to:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT TO PROHIBIT COVERAGE FOR ABORTIONS UNDER THE TEACHERS' AND STATE EMPLOYEES' COMPREHENSIVE MAJOR MEDICAL PLAN.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 135‑40.7 reads as rewritten:

"§ 135‑40.7.  General limitations and exclusions.

The following shall in no event be considered covered expenses nor will benefits described in G.S. 135‑40.5 through G.S. 135‑40.11 be payable for:

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(24) Charges for medical or surgical abortion procedures."

SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2008.