Kidney Screening Mandatory Preventive Coverage

Added nine new names to the Senate sponsorship list, indicating additional legislators supporting the bill.

Updated the document header to reflect 'REREVISED' status and added a specific date (April 28, 2026) and reading status (3rd Reading Unamended) for the Senate version.

Removed the specific phrase 'on Second Reading in the Second House' from the revision note, as the bill has moved past that stage.

Added a second Senate sponsor, Rich, to the list of sponsors.

Changed the bill status header from 'Reengrossed' to 'Revised' to indicate the version includes amendments adopted on second reading.

Inserted a new date, April 27, 2026, into the document.

Removed the specific legislative text detailing the mandatory coverage for annual kidney function screening services and the associated definitions and rules.

Added five new co-sponsors (Carter, Clifford, Duran, English, Garcia, Goldstein, Hamrick, Joseph, Lindsay, Nguyen, Rutinel, Sirota, Titone, Valdez) to the House sponsorship list.

Updated the document header from 'ENGROSSED' to 'REENGROSSED' and adjusted the accompanying explanatory text.

Inserted a new note indicating that a bill summary for the reengrossed version will be available on March 16, 2026, following the third reading in the House.

Added explicit language requiring kidney function screening coverage for individual and small group health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2028.

Clarified that large employer plans must provide coverage starting January 1, 2027, and individual/small group plans starting January 1, 2028.

Added a clause stating the state is not required to defray the cost of the coverage for kidney function screening services.

Reformatted the legislative declaration section to use standard alphabetical and numerical numbering instead of the original Roman numeral structure.