HB1638: Creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary.
Introduced
House
Summary
Creating a bypass mechanism for health insurer step therapy protocols when medically necessary.
Sponsors
David Nagel
R - HD-06-BEL
Primary
David Lundgren
R - HD-16-ROC
Co-sponsor
Wayne MacDonald
R - HD-16-ROC
Co-sponsor
Julie Miles
R - HD-12-HIL
Co-sponsor
Mark Pearson
R - HD-34-ROC
Co-sponsor
Lilli Walsh
R - HD-15-ROC
Co-sponsor
Gary Woods
D - HD-30-MER
Co-sponsor
Kevin Avard
R - SD-012
Co-sponsor
Cindy Rosenwald
D - SD-013
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-12-10 Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs House Journal 1 P. 29
- 2026-02-10 Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 11:00 am GP 159
- 2026-02-11 Full Committee Work Session: 02/18/2026 10:00 am GP 229
- 2026-02-11 Executive Session: 02/18/2026 01:00 pm GP 229
- 2026-03-03 Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/18/2026 (Vote 15-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 9
- 2026-03-11 Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7
Committee Referrals
2025-12-10
Commerce and Consumer Affairs
House
Calendar Events
Past Events (3)
2026-02-17
Hearing - GP 159
2026-02-18
Hearing - GP 229
2026-02-18
Hearing - GP 229