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SB824 • 2025

Requires certain carriers that offer health benefit plans in this state to report additional information to the Department of Consumer and Business Services and requires the department to keep this information confidential.

Requires certain carriers that offer health benefit plans in this state to report additional information to the Department of Consumer and Business Services and requires the department to keep this information confidential.

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

Sponsor
Last action
2025-08-08
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-08-08 Senate

    Chapter 599, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-08-08 Senate

    Effective date, January 1, 2026.

  3. 2025-07-24 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-06-30 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-06-30 House

    Speaker signed.

  6. 2025-06-27 House

    Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business immediately.

  7. 2025-06-27 House

    Third reading as Special Order of Business. Carried by Valderrama. Passed. Ayes, 38; Nays, 13--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Diehl, Evans, Helfrich, Levy B, Lewis, Osborne, Owens, Skarlatos, Smith G, Tran; Excused, 8--Cate, Harbick, McIntire, Nguyen H, Reschke, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Drazan.

  8. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  9. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 10--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr, Weber; Excused, 1--Thatcher.

  11. 2025-06-26 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  12. 2025-06-26 House

    Referred to Ways and Means.

  13. 2025-06-26 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  14. 2025-06-26 House

    Rules suspended. Second reading.

  15. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Work Session held.

  16. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Work Session held.

  17. 2025-05-28 Senate

    Returned to Full Committee.

  18. 2025-05-23 Senate

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.

  19. 2025-04-15 Senate

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

  20. 2025-04-15 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  21. 2025-04-08 Senate

    Work Session held.

  22. 2025-04-03 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  23. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.

  24. 2025-01-13 Senate

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

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: Tells insurers in this state to give more information to DCBS and tells DCBS not to share what they receive from insurers. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4).</b>
[<i>Digest: Tells DCBS to study the impact of federal laws about health insurance on state laws. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).</i>]
[<i>Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study federal laws and regulations affecting health insurance and evolving conditions in the insurance market that require periodic updates to state laws. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care not later than September 15, 2026.</i>]
<b>Requires certain carriers that offer health benefit plans in this state to report additional information to the Department of Consumer and Business Services and requires the department to keep this information confidential.</b>
Relating to: Relating to health insurance.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned