BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1298: Student athlete insurance

Concerning student athlete insurance.

Summary

  • Allows a governing board of a public four-year institution of higher education to make available, and pay the costs of, insurance for current, and some former, intercollegiate student athletes.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1298), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2025
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2025
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
April Berg (D-44)
Introduced
January 15, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026
Companion bill
SB 5158
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to student athlete insurance;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  4. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  5. PEW - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. PEW - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

HB 1298 in other sessions

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