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SB401 • 2025

coverage of maternity and newborn care under health insurance policies and plans and granting rule-making authority

coverage of maternity and newborn care under health insurance policies and plans and granting rule-making authority

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators Roys, Wall, Carpenter, Drake, Hesselbein, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Larson, Spreitzer and Wirch, cosponsored by Representatives Vining, Miresse, Anderson, Clancy, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Haywood, Joers, Roe, Snodgrass, Udell, Andraca, Bare, Brown, DeSanto, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Hong, Kirsch, Madison, McCarville, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Sheehan, Johnson, Sinicki, Stroud, Stubbs, Taylor, Tenorio and Subeck
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-19 Sen.

    Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor

  3. 2026-01-09 Sen.

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-09-09 Sen.

    Representative Arney added as a cosponsor

  5. 2025-09-03 Sen.

    Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes

  6. 2025-08-25 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Roys , Wall , Carpenter , Drake , Hesselbein , Keyeski , Ratcliff , Habush Sinykin , L. Johnson , Larson , Spreitzer and Wirch ; cosponsored by Representatives Vining , Miresse , Anderson , Clancy , DeSmidt , Goodwin , Haywood , Joers , Roe , Snodgrass , Udell , Andraca , Bare , Brown , DeSanto , Emerson , Fitzgerald , Hong , Kirsch , Madison , McCarville , Moore Omokunde , Neubauer , Palmeri , Phelps , Prado , Sheehan , Johnson , Sinicki , Stroud , Stubbs , Taylor , Tenorio and Subeck

  7. 2025-08-25 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry

Official Summary Text

coverage of maternity and newborn care under health insurance policies and plans and granting rule-making authority
Status: S - Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry