Description General Description: This bill modifies an insurer's responsibilities for mental health coverage. Highlighted Provisions: This bill allows a diagnosis or treatment of a mental health condition to do be done via telehealth services. Bill Details Bill Number: SB0041S01Year: 2021Status: Governor SignedLast Action: Mar 02, 2021 Sponsor SenatorLuz EscamillaDemocrat - District 1 Fiscal Note Fiscal Note Amount: $0NoneView Fiscal Note Utah PTA Response Utah PTA Position Support Utah PTA Resolution: HEA 2000-1 | Mental Illness (retired)HEA 2020-1 | Emotional/Mental Health and Well-BeingImpact on Children: Passage of this bill will provide greater access to mental health services for children and adults statewide. Commission: Health Utah PTA Public Policy Program National PTA and Utah PTA Resolutions: That Utah PTA support legislation which requires insurance parity for mental illnesses
