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MT HB947
Bill
Status
5/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Fiona Nave
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AI Summary
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Requires individual and group disability insurance policies in Montana to cover continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and supplies for individuals diagnosed with Type I or Type II diabetes when deemed medically necessary and prescribed by a health care provider
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Prohibits insurers from limiting CGM coverage based on the stage of diabetes or whether the insured requires insulin treatment
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Prohibits special deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, or other limitations on CGM coverage that do not apply generally to other medical services under the plan
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Appropriates $25,000 from the general fund to the Department of Administration for the 2025-2027 biennium to administer the state employee health plan requirements
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Effective January 1, 2026, applying to policies issued or renewed on or after that date; exempts disability income, hospital indemnity, Medicare supplement, specified disease, and long-term care policies
Legislative Description
Revise insurance laws relating to continuous glucose monitors and supplies
Appropriations
Last Action
(S) Died in Standing Committee
5/22/2025