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MN HF4041

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Wiener

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State Employees Group Insurance Program from covering abortions or abortion-related services, including preabortion and follow-up services

  • Repeals Medical Assistance (Medicaid) coverage of abortion services under Minnesota Statutes section 256B.0625, subdivision 16

  • Removes abortion coverage requirements for individual and small group health plans, limiting mandatory coverage to large group health plans only

  • Eliminates the state reimbursement mechanism and appropriation that compensated health plan companies for providing abortion coverage

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 43A.22 and 62Q.524, and repeals sections 62Q.524 subdivisions 4 and 5

Legislative Description

Coverage of abortion services from medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs eliminated, abortion and abortion-related services eliminated as a mandatory health benefit for health plans other than large group plans, and inclusion of coverage in State Employees Group Insurance Program prohibited.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy3/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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