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HB4294Introduced in the House

Health insurance; fair coverage; epilepsy; termination of coverage; devices; surgeries; effective date.

Vetoed

Introduced by Daniel Pae, District 62

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Health insurance; fair coverage; epilepsy; termination of coverage; devices; surgeries; effective date.

Where it stands

Vetoed 05/12/2026

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: FOURTH READING · May 5, 2026

55

Yes

30

No

14

Absent or Not Voting

99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Eddy Dempsey1Yes
Jim Olsen2No
Rick West3No
Bob Culver4Yes
Josh West5Absent
Rusty Cornwell6Yes
Steve Bashore7Yes
Tom Gann8No
Mark Lepak9Absent
Judd Strom10Yes

Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Pae

  3. Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight

  4. Referred to Insurance

  5. Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Insurance

  6. Authored by Senator Stanley (principal Senate author)

  7. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee

  8. General Order

  9. Coauthored by Representative(s) Fugate

  10. Amended

  11. Title stricken

  12. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 63 Nays: 32

  13. Referred for engrossment

  14. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  15. First Reading

  16. Coauthored by Representative Hefner

  17. Second Reading referred to Rules

  18. Withdrawn from Rules committee

  19. Referred to Health and Human Services

  20. Reported Do Pass as amended Health and Human Services committee; CR filed

  21. Enacting clause stricken

  22. Placed on General Order

  23. General Order, Considered

  24. Title restored

  25. Enacting clause restored

  26. Measure passed: Ayes: 28 Nays: 16

  27. Referred for engrossment

  28. Engrossed to House

  29. SA's received

  30. SA's read, adopted

  31. Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 55 Nays: 30

  32. Referred for enrollment

  33. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  34. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  35. Sent to Governor

  36. Vetoed 05/12/2026

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