PRINTER'S NO. 555
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
536
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, FONTANA, BREWSTER, YUDICHAK AND COSTA,
APRIL 9, 2021
REFERRED TO BANKING AND INSURANCE, APRIL 9, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), entitled "An
act relating to insurance; amending, revising, and
consolidating the law providing for the incorporation of
insurance companies, and the regulation, supervision, and
protection of home and foreign insurance companies, Lloyds
associations, reciprocal and inter-insurance exchanges, and
fire insurance rating bureaus, and the regulation and
supervision of insurance carried by such companies,
associations, and exchanges, including insurance carried by
the State Workmen's Insurance Fund; providing penalties; and
repealing existing laws," in casualty insurance, further
providing for coverage for colorectal cancer screening.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 635.3(a) and (c)(4) of the act of May 17,
1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of
1921, are amended to read:
Section 635.3. Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Screening.--
(a) Except to the extent already covered under another policy,
all health insurance policies as defined in this section shall
also provide coverage for colorectal cancer screening for
covered individuals in accordance with American Cancer Society
guidelines for colorectal cancer screening published as of
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