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SB 2282: HEALTH INSURANCE; MEDICAL INSURANCE; PRIOR AUTHORIZATION; MEDICARE

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-15

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-06: The committee on HHS deferred the measure.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes the Prior Authorization Committee to specify medical conditions for which prior authorization by the insurer for treatment is not required for health insurance coverage.  Requires health plan insurers to align their prior authorization processes for other conditions with Medicare policies.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection4MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection

Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs4MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services4MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology4MIN
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection12SEC
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection

Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs12SEC
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Hawaiian Affairs

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services12SEC
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology12SEC
Feb 6, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Technology

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