House bill · 136
HB 856
Require health plans, Medicaid cover mental health well checks
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Progress
1 day from first to latest action, across 2 recorded actions.
Filed
May 12
Referred to committee
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Heard in committee
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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Referred to committee
May 13, 2026 · House
Introduced
May 12, 2026 · House
Authors
and 6 coauthors or sponsors
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- Terrence Upchurch cosponsorD
- Darnell Brewer cosponsorD
- Sean Brennan cosponsorD
- Beryl Piccolantonio cosponsorD
- Christine Cockley cosponsorD
- Eric Synenberg cosponsorD
Topics
Bill text
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