Legislation - SB0120

Title: Health Insurance - Required Benefits for Dental Preventive Care - Frequency Limitation Interval (Healthy Moms and Family Smiles Act)
Sponsored by: Senator Ellis
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis

Synopsis

Shortening, from 120 to 90, the maximum interval of days that certain carriers may impose as a frequency limitation on dental preventive care; and applying the Act to all policies, contracts, and health benefit plans issued, delivered, or renewed in the State on or after January 1, 2027.

Committees

Original:: Finance

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2027

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/30/2025 Legislative Date 10/30/2025 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/14/2026 Legislative Date 1/14/2026 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Insurance - Required Benefits for Dental Preventive Care - Frequency Limitation Interval (Healthy Moms and Family Smiles Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	10/30/2025	10/30/2025	Pre-filed
Senate	1/14/2026	1/14/2026	First Reading Finance
			Text - First - Health Insurance - Required Benefits for Dental Preventive Care - Frequency Limitation Interval (Healthy Moms and Family Smiles Act)

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