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SB1137 • 2025

Requires health benefit plans to cover autologous breast reconstruction procedures and related services with specific requirements related to out-of-pocket costs, cost-sharing, utilization review, reimbursement rates and network adequacy.

Requires health benefit plans to cover autologous breast reconstruction procedures and related services with specific requirements related to out-of-pocket costs, cost-sharing, utilization review, reimbursement rates and network adequacy.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Broadman,, Lieber,, Taylor,, Representative Grayber,, Levy E, Senator Hayden,, Meek,, Reynolds,, Smith DB,, Starr,, Woods,, Representative Andersen,, Boice,, Bowman,, Chaichi,, Chotzen,, Dobson,, Evans,, Fragala,, Gamba,, Hartman,, Javadi,, Kropf,, Levy B,, Marsh,, Nguyen H,, Pham H,, Tran,, Watanabe,, Wright
Last action
2025-07-25
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-25 Senate

    Chapter 545, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-07-25 Senate

    Effective date, January 1, 2026.

  3. 2025-07-17 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-06-26 House

    Speaker signed.

  5. 2025-06-25 Senate

    President signed.

  6. 2025-06-24 House

    Third reading. Carried by Levy E. Passed. Ayes, 48; Excused, 7--Cate, Diehl, Harbick, McDonald, Nguyen H, Wallan, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 5--Evans, Helm, Owens, Sanchez, Smith G.

  7. 2025-06-23 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 24, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-06-20 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2025 Calendar.

  9. 2025-06-19 House

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-06-18 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  11. 2025-06-17 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  12. 2025-06-17 House

    Referred to Ways and Means.

  13. 2025-06-16 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. Ayes, 25; Excused, 5--Girod, Gorsek, Reynolds, Starr, Weber.

  14. 2025-06-12 Senate

    Second reading.

  15. 2025-06-11 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

  16. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Work Session held.

  17. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Work Session held.

  18. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Returned to Full Committee.

  19. 2025-05-23 Senate

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.

  20. 2025-04-15 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  21. 2025-04-15 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  22. 2025-04-08 Senate

    Work Session held.

  23. 2025-03-18 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  24. 2025-03-03 Senate

    Referred to Health Care.

  25. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: This Act tells a health benefit plan to cover certain types of breast reconstruction services with certain rules. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).
Requires health benefit plans to cover autologous breast reconstruction procedures and related services with specific requirements related to out-of-pocket costs, cost-sharing, utilization review, reimbursement rates and network adequacy.
Relating to: Relating to autologous breast reconstruction.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned