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Committee hears bill to extend teachers’ and state employees’ pilot insurance fund; sponsor to provide outcome data

INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE · March 2, 2021
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Summary

The committee reviewed HB13‑62 to extend a pilot program in teacher and state employee insurance plans (covers obesity‑related procedures) and discussed redirecting unused pilot funds to the EBD reserve; members asked for historical outcome data and justification for extending to 2026.

The Insurance & Commerce Committee considered House Bill 13‑62, a bill to extend a pilot program within the teachers' insurance program and the state employee insurance program that provides funds for obesity‑related procedures (including bariatric surgery). The pilot, started 02/2011 and renewed previously, carries an annual…

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