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HB 1589 - 2025-26
Concerning the relationships between health carriers and contracting providers.
Companion bill: SB 5588
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, January 23, 2026 06:54 AM
Current status:
HHC/Wellness
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Friday, January 23, 2026 06:54 AM
Current status:
HHC/Wellness
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2025 Regular Session
In the House
Jan 24
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
(View original bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Feb 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 8
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25).
(View 2nd substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 73; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View 1st engrossed)
(View this roll call)
In the Senate
Mar 11
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Mar 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
Mar 27
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2026 Regular Session
In the House
Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Available documents
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Fiscal note
Amendments
Available videos