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Authors Harabedian  
Subject Health care coverage: mental health or substance use disorders.
Relating To relating to health care coverage.
Title An act to add Section 1367.202 to the Health and Safety Code, and to add Section 10123.1931 to the Insurance Code, relating to health care coverage.
Last Action Dt 2026-02-13
State Introduced
Status Pending Referral
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Vote Req Approp Fiscal Cmte Local Prog Subs Chgs Urgency Tax Levy Active?
Majority No Yes Yes None No No Y
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Bill Actions
2026-02-14     From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
2026-02-13     Read first time. To print.
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Introduced     2026-02-13
Analyses TBD
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Existing law, the Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975, provides for the licensure and regulation of health care service plans by the Department of Managed Health Care and makes a willful violation of the act a crime. Existing law also provides for the regulation of health insurers by the Department of Insurance. Existing law authorizes health care service plans and health insurers that cover prescription drugs to utilize reasonable medical management practices, including prior authorization and step therapy, consistent with applicable law.