BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
HB 1854: Hearing instruments coverage
Requiring coverage for hearing instruments.
Summary
- Requires health carriers to cover hearing instruments for health plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2023.
From the House Bill Analysis 2022 (HB 1854), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2022
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Emily Wicks (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2022 in the House
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
AN ACT Relating to requiring coverage for hearing instruments;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Emily Wicks (D-38)
17 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Tina Orwall D-33Lauren Davis D-32Roger Goodman D-45Mia Gregerson D-33Nicole Macri D-43Sharon Shewmake D-42Tarra Simmons D-23Vandana Slatter D-48Steve Bergquist D-11Javier Valdez D-46Sharon Wylie D-49Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Gerry Pollet D-46Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Marcus Riccelli D-3Shelley Kloba D-1
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 1854 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1854 (2025–26) Rural areas/subdivision
- HB 1854 (2023–24) DOC/abortion medications
- HB 1854 (2019–20) Personal data
- HB 1854 (2017–18) Skilled nursing transition
- HB 1854 (2015–16) Certif'd instructional staff
- HB 1854 (2013–14) Annexations/public approval
- HB 1854 (2011–12) Fire protection authorities
- HB 1854 (2009–10) Greenhouse gas standards