SB83Introduced in the Senate
Telehealth: Coverage, Reimbursement Rates
Introduced by Matt Claman, District H
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act relating to health care insurance; relating to insurance reimbursement for health care services provided through telehealth; relating to telehealth; providing for an effective date by repealing the effective date of secs. 9 and 10, ch. 38, SLA 2022; and providing for an effective date.
Where it stands
REFERRED TO RULES
May 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date(s) · May 7, 2025
14
Yes
6
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
20 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bert Stedman | A | Yes |
| Jesse Kiehl | B | Yes |
| Gary Stevens | C | Yes |
| Jesse Bjorkman | D | Yes |
| Catherine Giessel | E | Yes |
| James Kaufman | F | No |
| Elvi Gray-Jackson | G | Yes |
| Matt Claman | H | Yes |
| Loki Tobin | I | Yes |
| Forrest Dunbar | J | Yes |
Bill history
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
HSS, FIN
HSS RPT CS 2DP 1DNP 1AM NEW TITLE
DP: DUNBAR, CLAMAN
DNP: HUGHES
AM: GIESSEL
FN1: ZERO(ADM)
FN2: ZERO(CED)
FIN REFERRAL WAIVED UC
L&C REFERRAL ADDED
L&C RPT 3DP 2NR
DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON
NR: MERRICK, YUNDT
FN1: ZERO(ADM)
FN2: ZERO(CED)
CORRECTED L&C RPT CS(HSS) 3DP 2NR
DP: BJORKMAN, DUNBAR, GRAY-JACKSON
NR: MERRICK, YUNDT
FN1: ZERO(ADM)
FN2: ZERO(CED)
RULES TO CALENDAR 5/2/2025
READ THE SECOND TIME
HSS CS ADOPTED UC
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/5 CAL
READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 83(HSS)
HELD IN THIRD READING TO 5/7 CAL
BEFORE SENATE ON FINAL PASSAGE
RETURN TO SECOND FOR AMS UC
AM NO 1 OFFERED
AM 1 TO AM 1 ADOPTED Y12 N8
AM NO 1 AS AMENDED WITHDRAWN
AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING
PASSED Y14 N6
EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
TRANSMITTED TO (H)
VERSION: CSSB 83(HSS)
READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
HSS, L&C
HSS RPT HCS(HSS) 4DP 2NR
DP: PRAX, FIELDS, MEARS, MINA
NR: GRAY, SCHWANKE
FN3: ZERO(ADM)
FN4: ZERO(CED)
L&C RPT HCS(L&C) NEW TITLE 4DP 3NR
TECHNICAL TITLE CHANGE
DP: CARRICK, FRIER, FIELDS, HALL
NR: COULOMBE, SADDLER, D.NELSON
FN3: ZERO(ADM)
FN4: ZERO(CED)
REFERRED TO RULES
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