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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 5374

AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH COVERAGE MANDATES FOR CERTAIN HEALTH CONDITIONS.

Became law as Public Act 26-33, signed May 28, 2026, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) require certain health insurance coverage for individual and group health insurance policies in this state, and (2) require that the Insurance Commissioner conduct a study of mandated health insurance coverage for certain medical treatments or services.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

41 co-sponsors

Laurie Sweet, Geoff Luxenberg, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Henry J. Genga, William Heffernan, Raghib Allie-Brennan, Aundre Bumgardner, Mike Demicco, Travis Simms, Amy Morrin Bello, Jason Doucette, Kerry S. Wood, Anthony L. Nolan, Maryam Khan, Josh Elliott, Steven Winter, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Nick Gauthier, Anne M. Hughes, Greg S. Howard, Tammy Nuccio, Kara Rochelle, Kaitlyn Shake, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Tom Delnicki, Tom O'Dea, Dominique Johnson, Michael D. Quinn, Dave W. Yaccarino, Mary Welander, Jason Buchsbaum, Lucy Dathan, Sarah Keitt, Renee LaMark Muir, Kate Farrar, Mary Fortier, Maria P. Horn, Jaime S. Foster, Mary M. Mushinsky, Larry B. Butler, Bill Buckbee

In the Senate

    11 co-sponsors

    Derek Slap, Martha Marx, Paul Honig, Gary A. Winfield, Tony Hwang, Jason Perillo, John A. Kissel, MD Rahman, Rob Sampson, Patricia Billie Miller, Julie Kushner

    Its course

    February 26 to May 28, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action25 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Apr 2356 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 26 to Mar 1214 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 7 to Apr 136 days

    In the SenateApr 23 to May 411 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 1511 days

    With the GovernorMay 15 to May 2813 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Apr 23

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 26 – Apr 23

    1. Feb 26Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Feb 27Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Mar 12Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 7Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. Apr 13Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 23The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate Apr 27 – May 4

    1. Apr 27Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 4Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 14 – May 28

    1. May 14Numbered Public Act 26-33
    2. May 15Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. May 28Signed by the Governor
    All 25 actions, as published
    1. Feb 26REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 12Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 30FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 7REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 13Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 15NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 15TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. Apr 23HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. Apr 23HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    18. Apr 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. Apr 27SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. May 4SENATE PASSEDSenate
    21. May 4IN CONCURRENCESenate
    22. May 14PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    23. May 15TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. May 15TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    25. May 28SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor