BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2283
HB 2283: Medical loss ratio
Establishing a medical loss ratio of at least 90 percent for health plans.
Summary
- Requires fully insured health plans to have a medical loss ratio of at least 90 percent for health plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2028.
- Authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to require health carriers to submit information regarding a carrier's calculation of the medical loss ratio as part of a carrier's health plan rate filings for plan years beginning January 1, 2027.
From the House Bill Report (HB 2283), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 12, 2026
- Out of committeeFeb 3, 2026
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Alicia Rule (D-42)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026 in the House
- Last action
- February 19, 2026
- Companion bill
- SB 5953
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 2283, SHB 2283
AN ACT Relating to establishing a medical loss ratio of at least 90 percent for health plans;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Alicia Rule (D-42)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2283)
- House Rules "X" file. (SHB 2283)
- House Rules "X" file.
- Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2283)
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2283)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2283)
- Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 2283)
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2283)
- Minority; do not pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2283 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2283 (2023–24) Shared leave/disasters
- HB 2283 (2019–20) State university admissions
- HB 2283 (2017–18) Clean energy
- HB 2283 (2015–16) Person threatening to murder
- HB 2283 (2013–14) Gambling device transporting
- HB 2283 (2011–12) Special parking/disabilities
- HB 2283 (2009–10) Data centers/rural counties
- HB 2283 (2007–08) Home care quality authority