Aeds/overdose Kits In Public Buildings [SB-141]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act relating to automated external defibrillators in buildings open to the public; relating to opioid overdose response kits in buildings open to the public; relating to civil liability for providing opioid overdose drugs; and providing for an effective date.
SB-141: Aeds/overdose Kits In Public Buildings
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/24/2025
Health Insurance & Pharmacy Benefits Mgrs [SB-142]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
An Act relating to municipal and state group health insurance plans and policies, including self-insured plans and policies, and the administration and management of pharmacy benefits; and providing for an effective date.
SB-142: Health Insurance & Pharmacy Benefits Mgrs
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/24/2025
Medical Assistance: Children Under Age 6 [HB-151]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
An Act relating to continuous eligibility for medical assistance for children under six years of age; and providing for an effective date.
HB-151: Medical Assistance: Children Under Age 6
Sponsored by: Rep. William Fields
Hss Rpt Cs(hss) 4dp 3nr on 04/25/2025
Insurance; Prior Authorizations [HB-144]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
An Act relating to prior authorization requests for medical care covered by a health care insurer; relating to a prior authorization application programming interface; relating to step therapy; and providing for an effective date.
HB-144: Insurance; Prior Authorizations
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Prax
Cosponsor(s): Himschoot on 04/28/2025
Pharmacy Benefits Manager;3rd Party Admin [HB-149]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
An Act relating to pharmacy benefits managers; relating to third-party administrators; and providing for an effective date.
Extnd Bds:midwive/nursing/vet Exam/parole [SB-137]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Health ]
An Act extending the termination date of the Board of Certified Direct-Entry Midwives; extending the termination date of the Board of Nursing; extending the termination date of the Board of Veterinary Examiners; extending the termination date of the Board of Parole; and providing for an effective date.
SB-137: Extnd Bds:midwive/nursing/vet Exam/parole
Sponsored by: Sen. Jesse Bjorkman
Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 06/16/2025
Pharmacy Benefits Manager;3rd Party Admin [SB-134]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
An Act relating to pharmacy benefits managers; relating to third-party administrators; and providing for an effective date.
SB-134: Pharmacy Benefits Manager;3rd Party Admin
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel
Referred To Rules on 05/17/2025
Insurance; Prior Authorizations [SB-133]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
An Act relating to prior authorization requests for medical care covered by a health care insurer; relating to a prior authorization application programming interface; relating to step therapy; and providing for an effective date.
SB-133: Insurance; Prior Authorizations
Sponsored by: Sen.
Law W/o Gov Signature 7/16 Ch 21 Sla 25 on 07/15/2025
Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact [HB-131]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
An Act relating to the licensure of nursing professionals; relating to a multistate nurse licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.
HB-131: Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact
Sponsored by: Rep.
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/10/2025
Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact [SB-124]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
An Act relating to the licensure of nursing professionals; relating to a multistate nurse licensure compact; and providing for an effective date.
SB-124: Nursing: Licensure; Multistate Compact
Sponsored by: Sen.
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/10/2025
Health Insurance Allowable Charges [SB-121]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
An Act relating to settlement of health insurance claims; relating to allowable charges for health care services or supplies; and providing for an effective date.
SB-121: Health Insurance Allowable Charges
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel
Hss Rpt Cs 4nr 1dp Same Title on 03/31/2025
Health Insurance Network Standards [SB-122]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
An Act relating to insurance; establishing standards for health insurance provider networks; and providing for an effective date.
SB-122: Health Insurance Network Standards
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Giessel
Hss Rpt Cs 3dp 1dnp 1nr Same Title on 04/07/2025
Firefighter Workers Comp Requirements [HB-103]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act relating to coverage for disability from diseases for certain firefighters; and providing for an effective date.
HB-103: Firefighter Workers Comp Requirements
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Saddler
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/14/2025