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Insurance rate review.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

IN HB 1037 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsor
Victoria Garcia Wilburn
Latest action
Dec 1, 2025

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Dec 1, 2025

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

What it does

Provides that the insurance commissioner shall discharge the powers and duties of the commissioner's office with respect to policies of accident and sickness insurance and health maintenance organization contracts in a specified manner. Requires the commissioner to consider, before approving or disapproving a rate increase or decrease for a policy of accident and sickness insurance or a health maintenance organization contract, whether the filer's products are affordable and whether the filer has implemented effective strategies to enhance the affordability of the filer's products. Allows the commissioner to disapprove a rate increase if the rate is increased by an amount that exceeds the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items Less Food and Energy percentage increase plus 1%.

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