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S05955Introduced in the Senate

Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for acupuncture services upon the prescription of a health care provider acting within the provider's scope of practice.

Introduced

Introduced by Kevin Parker, District 21

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Official description

Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for acupuncture services upon the prescription of a health care provider acting within the provider's scope of practice.

Where it stands

SUBSTITUTED BY A622C

June 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE

  3. PRINT NUMBER 5955A

  4. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE

  6. PRINT NUMBER 5955B

  7. 1ST REPORT CAL.487

  8. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  9. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  10. SUBSTITUTED BY A622C

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