HB1261
Type: B Origin: House Washington Comments: 0

Concerning Cost Sharing For Diagnostic And Supplemental Breast Examinations.

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The bill aims to address cost-sharing for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations by amending existing laws related to insurance coverage. It seeks to ensure that individuals do not face excessive out-of-pocket costs for these essential medical procedures. The main provisions include specifying that such examinations should not be subject to deductibles, coinsurance, or other cost-sharing requirements under health insurance plans. This measure aims to improve access to critical breast health services and reduce financial barriers for patients seeking necessary screenings.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-01-12: First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

  • 2023-01-18: Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

  • 2023-01-20: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.

  • 2023-01-20: HCW - Majority; do pass.

  • 2023-01-20: Minority; do not pass.

  • 2023-01-23: Referred to Appropriations.

  • 2023-02-02: Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.

  • 2023-02-08: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.

  • 2023-02-10: APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  • 2023-02-10: Minority; do not pass.

  • 2023-02-14: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  • 2024-01-08: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  • 2024-01-08: House Rules "X" file.

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