HB 1828: Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations.

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Health insurance; cost sharing for breast examinations. Prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing cost sharing for diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast examinations, as those terms are defined in the bill, under certain insurance policies, subscription contracts, and health care plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in the Commonwealth on and after January 1, 2026. The bill provides that such examinations include examinations using diagnostic mammography, breast magnetic resonance imaging, or breast ultrasound. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Health Insurance Reform Commission. This bill incorporates HB 2133 and is identical to SB 1436.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 39 · Republican 1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. March 24, 2025Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0485)
2. March 24, 2025Approved by Governor-Chapter 485 (Effective 07/01/25)
3. March 3, 2025Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
4. March 3, 2025Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2024
5. February 20, 2025Signed by President
6. February 18, 2025Signed by Speaker
7. February 18, 2025Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1828)
8. February 18, 2025Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1828ER)
9. February 18, 2025Enrolled
10. February 13, 2025Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
11. February 13, 2025Read third time
12. February 12, 2025Passed by for the day

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