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Senate adopts bill to keep insurer coverage of preventive services if federal guidance changes
Summary
Senate Bill 196, aimed at preserving access to preventive health services if federal guidance changes, passed after floor amendments and extensive debate about the insurance commissioner’s rulemaking authority. Sponsors said the bill is intended to protect Coloradans’ access to preventive care.
Senate Bill 196 — a measure to preserve access to preventive health services if federal guidance changes — passed the Colorado Senate on April 7, 2025 after several floor amendments and extended debate over the scope of the insurance commissioner’s authority.
Sponsor Senator Judah described the bill as “quite simple,” saying it is intended to "ensure that Coloradans continue to access preventative services to keep them healthy regardless of what…
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