SF1053 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Coverage requirement for the management and treatment of obesity
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S.F. No. 1053 is a legislative bill proposed in Minnesota that requires health insurance companies to cover the management and treatment of obesity. This coverage includes a range of evidence-based treatments such as behavioral interventions, dietary and physical activity programs, bariatric surgery, and medications approved by the Food and Drug Administration specifically for obesity treatment. The bill aims to amend the relevant sections of Minnesota Statutes to ensure these changes are implemented.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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February 05, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
February 05, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Commerce and Consumer Protection |
February 09, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Author added |