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OK HB2270

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all health benefit plans offered in Oklahoma, including the Oklahoma Employees Insurance Plan, to cover clinical genetic testing for inherited gene mutations in individuals with personal or family history of cancer when ordered by a health care provider and supported by medical evidence including NCCN Category 2A or higher recommendations or nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines.

  • Mandates coverage of evidence-based cancer imaging for individuals with increased cancer risk when clinically useful and ordered by a health care provider, with coverage decisions based on NCCN Category 2A or higher recommendations or other nationally recognized clinical practice guidelines.

  • Eliminates annual deductibles, copayments, and coinsurance limits for covered genetic testing and cancer imaging services under health benefit plans.

  • Provides an exception for health savings accounts with high-deductible health plans, allowing cost-sharing requirements to apply until the minimum deductible is satisfied, except for preventive care items or services.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Health insurance; terms; coverage of certain genetic testing and cancer imaging; terms of coverage; exclusions; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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