State Senate Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee heard five bills including SB 157 (prescription drug pricing disclosure), SB 189 (prohibiting insurer penalties tied to out‑of‑network providers), SB 197 (garnishment/exemption increases), SB 169 (consumer lending recodification) and SB 289 (county depository flexibility). Several witnesses testified for and against proposals; multiple measures were amended or held for further work.