SB 1070: State Group Insurance Program Coverage for Obesity Treatment
GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez
State Group Insurance Program Coverage for Obesity Treatment; Requiring the Department of Management Services to provide coverage for specified strategies for the evidence-based treatment and management of obesity and related conditions for state group health insurance plan policies issued on or after a specified date; prohibiting coverage criteria for weight management medications from being more restrictive than the United States Food and Drug Administration’s indications for such medications, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 3/13/2026 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/13/2026 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/12/2026 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations |
| 1/13/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/13/2026 | Senate |
• Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability |