AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
Summary
Caps amount payable for 30 day supply of equipment/supplies for insulin administration/glucose monitoring at $25 or equipment designed to last more than 30 days with no deductible commencing January 1, 2026.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2025
Last action Mar 21, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2025
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 36
Mar 20, 2025
D
Democratic32
90% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
03/21/2025 Referred to House Health & Human Services
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
03/20/2025 Senate read and passed
upper
Mar 13, 2025
Legislature · Passed
03/13/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 7, 2025
Introduced
02/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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