Idaho Capitol Watch

HB 219: INSURANCE – Adds to existing law to establish cost-sharing requirements for health benefit plans.

Requires health insurers to count third-party payments toward enrollee cost-sharing requirements (copays, deductibles, out-of-pocket maximums) for health benefit plans renewed on or after January 1, 2026. Exempts prescription drugs with available generic equivalents. Effective July 1, 2025.

Status

Reported Printed (February 13, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 12, 2025

Sponsors

  • HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 12, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • February 13, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare

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