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Committee advances omnibus health bill after amendments and recommit to appropriations

Senate Health Committee · January 14, 2026
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Summary

SB 173, an expansive health package with provisions on anesthesia time, hospital community‑benefit reporting, clinical peer review standards, and neuroplasticin research, passed the Senate health committee as amended and was recommitted to Appropriations for further work.

Senator Johnson presented SB 173 as an omnibus bill aimed at several health‑system reforms, including prohibiting insurer rules that cap anesthesia time billing, strengthening hospital reporting on charity care and community benefit, clarifying clinical peer‑to‑peer standards, and creating a framework for researching neuroplasticin substances…

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