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MN HF3743
MN HF3743Coverage without cost-sharing of immunizations for routine use without a prescription mandated, Minnesota Science-Based Vaccine Advisory Council established, advisory council duties established, and money appropriated.
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Introduced
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
In Committee
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
94th Legislature 2025-2026
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to health insurance; mandating coverage without cost-sharing of immunizations for routine use without a prescription; establishing the Minnesota Science-Based Vaccine Advisory Council; establishing advisory council duties; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 62Q.46, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 145.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that health insurance plans in Minnesota cover immunizations recommended for routine use without requiring patients to pay any out-of-pocket costs, such as deductibles, coinsurance, or co-payments, starting July 1, 2026. It also establishes the Minnesota Science-Based Vaccine Advisory Council, composed of at least 16 members with expertise in vaccines and public health, to develop and publish recommended vaccine schedules for all age groups, and to advise on updates to vaccines required for school and postsecondary institution enrollment. The council's recommendations are to be based on scientific evidence and public health policy, and the bill appropriates funds for its operation.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Author added Lee, F. (on 03/05/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3743/ |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/HF/3743/versions/0/pdf/ |
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