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MHBAC - Completed Legislation Analyses
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Sponsors: Singleton/Stack

Co-Sponsors:  Gopal/Greenstein/Bucco/Amato/
Lagana/Burgess/Beach/Turner/Ruiz/Johnson/Zwicker
 

Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing

02/05/26 02/11/26 S3060
Speight/Morales 

Requires health insurance carriers and Medicaid to provide coverage for planned home childbirth

06/12/25

02/06/26 None
Simmons/Freiman/Swain 

Co-sponsors: Reynolds-Jackson/Murphy/Carter/
Drulis/Bagolie/Lopez/Ramirez/McCann Stamato/
Kane/ Morales/Bailey/Haider/Miller/Peterpaul
Establishes "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Menopause Coverage Act"; requires health insurance coverage of medically necessary perimenopause and menopause treatments 02/19/25 11/07/25 S4148
Vitale/Scutari

Co-sponsors: Diegnan/Zwicker/Greenstein/Burgess
Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for screening, prevention, and treatment services of behavioral health issues affecting children 02/21/25 11/07/25 A5052
Katz/Carter

Co-sponsor: Donlon
Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for screening, prevention, and treatment services of behavioral health issues affecting children 02/24/25 11/07/25 S4018
Burzichelli/McKnight

Co-sponsor: Burgess
Establishes "³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Menopause Coverage Act"; requires health insurance coverage of medically necessary perimenopause and menopause treatments 05/06/25 11/07/25 A5278
Singleton/Stack

Co-sponsors: Gopal/Greenstein/Bucco/Amato/
Lagana/ Burgess/Beach/Turner/Ruiz/Johnson/
Zwicker
Expands requirements for health insurance carriers concerning prostate cancer screening and requires coverage be provided without cost sharing 05/06/25 11/07/25 S1796
Steinhardt/Ruiz
Requires health benefits coverage for treatment of lipedema 06/12/25 11/07/25 A5790
Egan/Ramirez/Moen

Co-sponsor: Murphy
Requires health benefits coverage for treatment of lipedema 06/12/25 11/07/25 S4495
Carter/Reynolds-Jackson/Karabinchak

Co-sponsor: Quijano
Requires health insurance coverage of screening for Alzheimer's disease and related disorders for certain covered persons 06/12/25 11/07/25 None
Hutchison Requires health benefits coverage of continuous glucose monitoring system for treatment of glycogen storage disease 02/28/25 05/16/25 None
Beach/Ruiz Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for the treatment of stuttering 10/21/24 02/27/25 None
Singleton/Mukherji Requires health insurance coverage of preimplantation genetic testing with in vitro fertilization under certain conditions 11/22/24 12/20/24 A4027
Conaway/Sampson/McClellan

Co-Sponsors: McCann Stamato/Atkins/Ramirez/
Drulis/Simonsen/Bergen
Requires health benefits coverage for additional prosthetic appliance under certain circumstances 08/28/24 12/13/24 S3919
Gopal/Singleton

Co-Sponsors: Bucco/Johnson/Greenstein/Pennacchio/Diegnan/
McKnight/Beach/
Cruz-Perez/Zwicker/Bramnick
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for biomarker testing 09/30/24 11/21/24 A4163
Sumter Requires health insurance coverage of preimplantation genetic testing with in vitro fertilization under certain conditions 08/08/24 10/23/24 S1413


Sumter/Schaer/Haider

Co-Sponsors: Bagolie/Hall/Donlon/Matsikoudis/Lopez/
Pintor Marin/Clifton/Sampson/Karabinchak/Flynn/
Conaway/DePhillips/Calabrese
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for biomarker testing 06/05/24 09/11/24 S3098


Singleton/Bucco


Co-Sponsors: Diegnan/Bramnick
Requires health benefits coverage for additional prosthetic appliance under certain circumstances 10/04/23 05/10/24 A3856


Vitale

Co-Sponsors: Cruz-Perez/Stack
Revises health insurance coverage requirements for treatment of infertility 10/04/23 02/29/24 A5235


Lampitt/Sumter/Stanley


Co-Sponsors: McKeon/Park

Revises health insurance coverage requirements for treatment of infertility 09/13/23 02/29/24 S3627


Murphy/McKeon/Speight

Co-Sponsors: Wimberly/Catalano

Requires health insurance coverage of prescribed anti-obesity medication 09/13/23 12/08/23 None


Atkins/Reynolds-Jackson/Timberlake


Co-Sponsors: Sampson/Spearman/Sumter/Chaparro/
Stanley/Jaffer/McClellan/Simonsen/Carter/Murphy/
Flynn Lampitt/Jasey/Speight/McKnight/Coughlin/
McKeon/Tully/Swain
Requires health insurers, SHBP, and SEHBP to cover mammograms for women over 35 and women under 35 under certain circumstances 04/04/23 11/15/23 None
  

DePhillips/Munoz/McKeon

Co-Sponsors: Murphy/Dunn/Chaparro/McGuckin/Catalano
Requires health insurance coverage for annual mental health screening 04/04/23 09/18/23 None
     

Benson/Stanley/Conaway    

Co-Sponsors: Chaparro/Sumter/Timberlake/Speight/ Danielsen/Mejia/Verrelli/Calabrese/Karabinchak/
Spearman/Tully/Swain/Catalano/Moriarty/Piperno/
Eulner/Moen/Matsikoudis
Requires health insurers to cover colorectal cancer screenings recommended by United States Preventive Services Task Force and eliminates cost-sharing requirements for certain colonoscopies 05/25/22 10/11/22 None
     

McKeon/Karabinchak/Quijano/Moriarty     

Co-Sponsors: Benson/Mosquera/Reynolds-Jackson/McKnight/Danielsen/Park/Murphy/
Schaer/Carter/Jimenez
Requires health insurance carriers to provide coverage for epinephrine auto-injector devices and asthma inhalers; limits cost sharing for health insurance coverage of insulin 03/14/22 05/18/22 None


DePhillips/Vainieri Huttle/Bramnick

 
Co-Sponsors:
Murphy/B. DeCroce/Dunn
Requires Health Insurance Coverage for Annual Mental Health Screening 09/29/20 02/12/21 None
Quijano/Reynolds-Jackson/Vainieri Huttle 
 
Co-Sponsors:
Downey/Houghtaling
Requires Health Insurers to Cover Lead Screenings for Children to Age 16 09/29/20 12/29/20 None
Karabinchak/Armato/Quijano
 
Co-Sponsors:
Lampitt/Mazzeo/Freiman/Vainieri Huttle/Timberlake/Benson/Downey
Requires Health Insurers to Limit Copayments for Insulin
02/19/20 06/12/20 None


Cruz-Perez/Ruiz

Co-Sponsors:
Beach/Greenstein/Pou
Mandates Health Benefits Coverage for Fertility Preservation Services under Certain Health Insurance Plans 07/30/19 10/04/19 None


Lampitt/Jimenez/Holley/
Vainieri Huttle

Co-Sponsors:
McKeon/Gusciora/Mosquera/Conaway/Verrelli
Requires Health Benefits Coverage for Adolescent Depression Screenings 03/13/19 05/14/19 None


Vainieri Huttle
Expands Requirement for Health Insurers to Cover Prescriptions for Contraceptives to 12 Months  03/15/19 05/14/19 None


Vitale
Mandates health benefits coverage for opioid analgesics with abuse-deterrent properties 09/30/16 02/21/17 None


Conaway/Vainieri Huttle/Ramos
Requires insurance coverage in the individual and small employer markets and SHBP and SEHBP for "off-label" uses of certain drugs 02/21/12 06/20/12 None


Vitale/Weinberg
Requires health benefits coverage for women younger than age 40 who lack access to family medical history due to their or their parent's adoption 02/15/12 06/11/12 None
Doria/Karcher

Co-Sponsors:
Singer/Weinberg/Sacco
Requires insurers to provide coverage for direct access to physical therapy 11/26/07 03/10/08 None
Bucco/Codey

Co-Sponsers:
Adler/Asselta/Bark/Bryant/Cardinale/
Ciesla/Coniglio/Connors/Doria/Inverso/
Karcher/Kavanaugh/Kenny/Lance/Littell/
Madden/Martin/McNamara/Palaia/Rice/
Sacco/Sarlo/Scutari/Singer/B. Smith/
Sweeney/Allen/Girgenti
Screening for ovarian cancer 01/16/07 05/01/07 None
A999

Prieto/Manzo/Voss

Co-Sponsors:
Blee/Diegnan
Coverage for Certain Therapies and Applied Behavioral Analysis for the Treatment of Certain Autism Disorders 11/06/06 02/19/07 None
Cohen/Roberts Hearing aids for covered persons 15 and younger 02/09/06 05/25/06 None
Prieto/Stack/Cohen/Panter Orthotic and Prosthetic Appliances 02/09/06 04/10/06 A2774


Cohen
Orthotic and Prosthetic Appliances 12/01/04 03/18/05 A1011


Weinberg
Mental Health, Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Parity 10/19/04 02/01/05 None
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