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MD HB633

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Terri Hill

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations in Maryland to cover salpingectomy (fallopian tube removal) for ovarian cancer prevention

  • Prohibits insurers from imposing copayments, coinsurance, or deductible requirements on salpingectomy coverage for ovarian cancer prevention

  • Exempts high-deductible health plans (as defined under 26 U.S.C. § 223), which may still apply their deductible requirement to this coverage

  • Applies to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the state on or after January 1, 2027

  • Takes effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing

Nonprofit Organizations

Last Action

Hearing 2/19 at 1:30 p.m.

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/30/2026

Full Bill Text

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