Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 33-22-116 - Prohibition on coverage of abortion services in qualified health plans(1) A qualified health plan, as defined by 42 U.S.C. 18021, may not be offered or otherwise made available through a health insurance exchange established in the state pursuant to Public Law 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, if the plan provides coverage for abortion as defined in 50-20-104.(2) The prohibition in this section does not apply to a plan that provides coverage for an abortion performed when: (a) the life of the mother is endangered by a physical disorder, physical illness, or physical injury, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself; or(b) the pregnancy is the result of an act of rape or incest.Added by Laws 2021, Ch. 352,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2021.