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Committee extends newborn enrollment window to 60 days, approves second substitute and amendment

2492746 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

The committee adopted a second substitute and an amendment to SB 245 that extends the insurance enrollment window for newborns from 30 to 60 days in the circumstances described and forwarded the bill with a favorable recommendation after sponsor and industry input.

The committee adopted the second substitute and amendment 1 to SB 245 and favorably recommended the bill, a measure that extends the window for adding a newborn to employer‑sponsored coverage from 30 days to 60 days under the substitute language discussed.

Senator Wyler said the bill grew out of a constituent case in which a new…

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