Summary

Requires insurance companies offering health insurance in Texas to cover eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia.

Background

Eating disorders are among the top four leading causes of burden of disease in terms of life lost through disability or death./1/

Political Context

As of 2004, no state reported this mandated benefit./2/

Billhop Momentum Analysis

0 user(s): this language will pass (already has broad support)
0 user(s): this language could pass (if supporters work it)
0 user(s): this language is unlikely to pass (but stranger things have happened)
1 user(s): this language will not pass (issue publicity filing)