Military affairs: other; hyperbaric oxygen therapy pilot program; establish. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5456'26
HB 5457 creates a state fund to support hyperbaric oxygen therapy through grants and a temporary pilot program. The Department of Health and Human Services will administer the fund, using it for grants and operating the pilot program. After the pilot concludes, any remaining funds will transfer to the general state fund. The bill requires another bill (HB 5456) to be enacted first.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2026
Last action Jun 23, 2026
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What changed between versions
House Introduced Bill
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As Passed by the House
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2 edits
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Jun 17, 2026
MINOR
The bill was reformatted to remove the original introduction header and replace it with formal statutory sections. The substantive policy content regarding the creation of the hyperbaric oxygen therapy fund, its administration, and its funding sources remained unchanged.
Scope change
None; the bill's scope and applicability are identical to the original version.
TECHNICAL
Removed the original introduction header listing sponsors and the committee referral date.
Added formal section numbering and structure (Sec. 1, Sec. 2, etc.) to align with standard legislative formatting.
Floor votes · House Jun 17, 2026
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY
upper
Jun 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
upper
Jun 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #213 Yeas 65 Nays 42 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Apr 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation without amendment
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Committee
referred to Committee on Families and Veterans
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Kathy Schmaltz
lower
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kathy Schmaltz
RRepublican
Co
Angela Rigas
RRepublican
Co
Bill Schuette
RRepublican
Co
Brad Paquette
RRepublican
Co
Brian BeGole
RRepublican
Co
Cam Cavitt
RRepublican
Co
Donavan McKinney
DDemocratic
Co
Doug Wozniak
RRepublican
Co
Gina Johnsen
RRepublican
Co
Greg Markkanen
RRepublican
Co
J.R. Roth
RRepublican
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