Bills by subject

Public employee: Group insurance

63 bills and resolutions. 7 became law, 1 was vetoed, and 34 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AB 674 Prohibiting knowingly covering organ transplantation and related care under health insurance policies and the Medical Assistance program if the organ is transplanted in or originates from a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 1218 Preventing surprise bills for emergency medical services and other items and services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 30, 2026
SB 1164 Preventing surprise bills for emergency medical services and other items and services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 30, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 37

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 62: Health care costs omnibus, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 184: Coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions and benefit limits under health plans.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 338: Coverage of treatment for mental health or substance use disorders under health insurance policies and plans.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 368: Prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 402: Coverage of maternity and newborn care under health insurance policies and plans and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 499: Coverage of nonopioid drug alternatives for the treatment and management of pain.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 528: School district employee participation in state group health insurance and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 674: Prohibiting knowingly covering organ transplantation and related care under health insurance policies and the Medical Assistance program if the organ is transplanted in or originates from a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 720: Coverage and reimbursement of emergency ambulance services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2026
AB 754: Coverage of tests for sexually transmitted diseases by health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 755: Coverage of sterilization procedures and patient education and counseling under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 921: Cost-sharing cap on insulin.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1087: Special enrollment period for pregnancy.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1091: Health insurance coverage of vaccines if recommended by certain organizations and consideration of recommendations of certain organizations regarding the state immunization program vaccination schedule.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1121: Health insurance coverage of prosthetic limbs and custom orthotic braces. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1214: Prior authorization for treatment of severe misalignment or malocclusion of teeth under health insurance policies and plans.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 30, 2026
AB 1218: Preventing surprise bills for emergency medical services and other items and services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 50: Health care costs omnibus, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 174: Coverage of individuals with preexisting conditions and benefit limits under health plans.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 342: Coverage of treatment for mental health or substance use disorders under health insurance policies and plans.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 373: Prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 401: Coverage of maternity and newborn care under health insurance policies and plans and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 492: Coverage of nonopioid drug alternatives for the treatment and management of pain.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 516: School district employee participation in state group health insurance and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 672: Prohibiting knowingly covering organ transplantation and related care under health insurance policies and the Medical Assistance program if the organ is transplanted in or originates from a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 697: School district employee participation in state group health insurance and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 711: Coverage and reimbursement of emergency ambulance services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 756: Coverage of sterilization procedures and patient education and counseling under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 757: Coverage of tests for sexually transmitted diseases by health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 901: Cost-sharing cap on insulin.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1044: Health insurance coverage of vaccines if recommended by certain organizations and consideration of recommendations of certain organizations regarding the state immunization program vaccination schedule.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1077: Health insurance coverage of prosthetic limbs and custom orthotic braces. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1103: Special enrollment period for pregnancy.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1136: Prior authorization for treatment of severe misalignment or malocclusion of teeth under health insurance policies and plans.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 30, 2026
SB 1164: Preventing surprise bills for emergency medical services and other items and services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 8

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 58: State finances, compensation and fringe benefits of public employees, the Medical Assistance program, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 151: Copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance for oral chemotherapy and injected or intravenous chemotherapy.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 219: Funding postretirement health care benefits of local government employees.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 101: Copayments, deductibles, or coinsurance for oral chemotherapy and injected or intravenous chemotherapy.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 153: Permitting governmental employers who are not participating employers in the Wisconsin Retirement System to be covered in the local government health insurance plan offered by the group insurance board.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 240: Funding postretirement health care benefits of local government employees.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 18

Apr 28, 2010
AB 15: Health insurance coverage of treatment for autism spectrum disorders.
Stopped in committee.
May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 108: Portability under group health benefit plans and independent review of insurance policy rescissions and preexisting condition exclusion denials under group and individual health benefit plans.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 118: Coverage of dependents under health care plans.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 217: Requiring health insurance coverage of colorectal cancer screening and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 331: Insurance coverage of orthotic and prosthetic devices and services.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 512: Health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 11, 2010
AB 614: Disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers and providing a penalty.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 919: Creating a qualified economic offer for school district professional employees in the arbitration process and school board selection of the group health benefits provider for school district employees.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 946: Health insurance coverage of smoking cessation treatment and medications.
Stopped in committee.

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Apr 29, 2010
AB 974: Insurance coverage of oral and injected chemotherapy.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 3: Health insurance coverage of treatment for autism spectrum disorders.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 70: Coverage of dependents under health care plans.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 72: Portability under group health benefit plans and independent review of insurance policy rescissions and preexisting condition exclusion denials under group and individual health benefit plans.
Stopped in committee.
May 17, 2010
SB 163: Requiring health insurance coverage of colorectal cancer screening and granting rule-making authority.
Became law.
May 3, 2010
SB 362: Health insurance coverage of nervous and mental disorders, alcoholism, and other drug abuse problems.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 418: Disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers and providing a penalty.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 430: Collective bargaining over health care coverage for municipal employees, allowing municipal employers to change health care coverage plan providers, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject