SF4032 • 2026

For-profit health carriers charging differential rates for anesthesia prohibition provision

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Seeberger
Last action: 2026-03-02
Official status: Introduction and first reading
Effective date: Not listed

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For-profit health carriers charging differential rates for anesthesia prohibition provision

What This Bill Does

For-profit health carriers charging differential rates for anesthesia prohibition provision

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Bill History

2026-03-02 House
Introduction and first reading

Official Summary Text

For-profit health carriers charging differential rates for anesthesia prohibition provision

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to health insurance; prohibiting for-profit health carriers from charging

differential rates for anesthesia; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota

Statutes, chapter 62A.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

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[62A.156] REIMBURSEMENT FOR ANESTHESIA.

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A health carrier organized as a for-profit entity is prohibited from establishing a lower

reimbursement rate for anesthesia services based solely on a provider's license type or title

if performing the service is within the provider's scope of practice under Minnesota law.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective January 1, 2027, and applies to health

plans offered, issued, or renewed on or after that date.

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