Legislation - HB0633

Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for opportunistic salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention; and requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to conduct a mandated benefits study of coverage of salpingectomy that is not opportunistic for individuals who are not at high risk of ovarian cancer and report the findings of the study to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health Committee by December 1, 2026.

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Original:: Health Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Rules

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Cross-filed with: SB0551

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2026, January 1, 2027

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2026 Legislative Date 1/30/2026 Action First Reading Health Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2026 Legislative Date 2/04/2026 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2026 Legislative Date 2/19/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2026 Legislative Date 2/19/2026 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2026 Legislative Date 4/11/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2026 Legislative Date 3/30/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {593725/1 Adopted Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2026 Legislative Date 3/30/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/13/2026 Legislative Date 3/31/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (126-8) Proceedings 68 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/13/2026 Legislative Date 3/27/2026 Action Referred Rules Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/30/2026	1/30/2026	First Reading Health
			Text - First - Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing
House	2/04/2026	2/04/2026	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/19/2026	2/19/2026	Hearing canceled
House	2/19/2026	2/19/2026	Hearing 2/19 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/11/2026	4/11/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
House	4/13/2026	3/30/2026	Favorable with Amendments {593725/1 Adopted	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/13/2026	3/30/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	67 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage
House	4/13/2026	3/31/2026	Third Reading Passed (126-8)	68 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/13/2026	3/27/2026	Referred Rules	66 Click to view Recorded Media

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