BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5498: Contraceptive coverage
Concerning contraceptive coverage.
Summary
- Applies the requirement that health plans reimburse for a 12-month supply of contraceptives to all prescriptions, instead of only refills.
From the House Bill Report (SB 5498), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 147, Laws of 2025
- IntroducedJan 27, 2025
- Out of committeeFeb 21, 2025
- Passed SenateMar 3, 2025
- Passed HouseApr 9, 2025
- GovernorApr 22, 2025
- LawApr 22, 2025
- Introduced
- January 27, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 22, 2025
- Session law
- Chapter 147, Laws of 2025
AN ACT Relating to contraceptive coverage;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 3, 2025
Version voted on: SB 5498
46 Yea
3 Nay
0 Absent
0 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted
House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed April 9, 2025
Version voted on: SB 5498
96 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
1 Excused
| Party | Yea | Nay | Absent | Excused |
| Democrat | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
History
- Chapter 147, 2025 Laws.
- Governor signed.
- Effective date 1/1/2026.
- Delivered to Governor.
- Speaker signed.
- President signed.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- HCW - Majority; do pass.
- HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 5498 in other sessions
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