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Committee gives favorable reports to several bills on prostate screening, HSAs and resiliency council
Alabama House Committee · January 28, 2026
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Summary
The committee advanced multiple bills by voice vote: HB40/HB19 to reduce prostate screening costs (effective date moved to Jan. 1, 2027), HB283 (Department of Insurance HSA protections) and HB179 (codifying the resiliency council).
The committee advanced several bills with minimal debate.
HB40 (and companion HB19) were described as measures to eliminate cost-sharing for prostate screening; the committee adopted an amendment moving the effective date to Jan. 1, 2027 and…
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