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SB0072Introduced in the Senate

Coverage of orthotic and prosthetic devices.

IntroducedSenate Insurance & Financial Institutions

Introduced by Andrea Hunley, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Coverage of orthotic and prosthetic devices. Sets forth requirements for coverage of orthotic devices and prosthetic devices by a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization contract. Requires, not later than October 1, 2027, the state personnel department, an insurer that issues a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization to submit a report to the insurance commissioner regarding the total number of claims and the total amount of claims paid for orthotic devices and prosthetic devices during the preceding plan year. Requires the insurance commissioner to: (1) aggregate the data received in the reports regarding coverage of orthotic devices and prosthetic devices; and (2) report the aggregated data, not later than December 1, 2027, to the standing committees of the house of representatives and the senate that consider insurance matters. Makes corresponding changes.

Where it stands

Senator Goode added as coauthor

January 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Authored by Senator Hunley

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions

  3. Senator Walker K added as second author

  4. Senator Goode added as coauthor

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