SB 220 IN Passed One Chamber
Health care shopping and decision support program.
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Summary
Requires, beginning January 1, 2028, a health carrier to: (1) implement a shopping and decision support program; and (2) provide incentives for covered individuals in a health plan who elect to receive a comparable health care service from a network provider that is paid less than the average allowed amount paid by the health carrier to network providers for the comparable health care service. Requires, beginning December 1, 2027, a health carrier to make available an interactive member portal that enables a covered individual to request and obtain certain information. Allows a health carrier to make the information available through a toll free telephone number. Sets forth reporting requirements for health carriers and the department of insurance concerning incentive payments made to covered individuals.
Sponsors (3)
- Ed Charbonneau Republican · author
- Mike Bohacek Republican · author
- Julie McGuire Republican · sponsor
Action history (14)
- Jan 8, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services · upper
- Jan 8, 2026 Authored by Senator Charbonneau · upper
- Jan 22, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Senator Bohacek added as second author · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Amendment #2 (Charbonneau) prevailed; voice vote · upper
- Jan 26, 2026 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
- Jan 27, 2026 Cosponsor: Representative DeLaney · upper
- Jan 27, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 109: yeas 42, nays 2 · upper
- Jan 27, 2026 House sponsor: Representative McGuire · upper
- Jan 28, 2026 Representative DeLaney removed as cosponsor · upper
- Jan 27, 2026 House sponsor: Representative Jeter · upper
- Jan 28, 2026 Representative Jeter removed as sponsor · upper
- Jan 28, 2026 Referred to the House · upper
- Jan 29, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance · lower
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