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SB 480 (2026)

Do not require prior authorization for physical or occupational therapy

This bill is still active.

Last updated 2026-01-29 2:47 pm
Summary:

Prohibits health insurers from requiring prior authorization for the first 12 visits of physical or occupational therapy. Insurers could still deny claims if treatment is not medically necessary.

Bill Sponsor:
Suzanne M. Prentiss
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Status:
SENATE
Public Hearing Date:
01/28/2026 09:15 am
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
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