Requires health insurers to provide coverage for non-opioid treatments utilized for pain management
Summary
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for non-opioid treatments utilized for pain management including, but not limited to a drug or biological product that is indicated to produce analgesia without acting upon the body's opioid receptors that has demonstrated the ability to replace, reduce, or avoid opioid use or the quantity of opioids prescribed; or an implantable, reusable, or disposable medical device for the intended use of managing or treating pain that has demonstrated the ability to replace, reduce, or avoid opioid use or the quantity of opioids prescribed.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Steck
DDemocratic
Co
Keith Brown
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
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