Nevada · 83rd (2025) Session

Requires Medicaid to provide coverage of certain treatments for obesity.

AN ACT relating to Medicaid; requiring Medicaid to cover certain treatments for obesity and the services of certain programs for the prevention of diabetes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

SB 244·Senate·Bill

Senator Roberta LangeState Senate · SD-07·and 2 others·2 cosponsors

Bill Draft RequestBDR 38-206

Fiscal noteState YesLocal No

Primary sponsors

Senator Roberta LangeState Senate · SD-07

Senator Rochelle NguyenState Senate · SD-03

Senator Michelee "Shelly" Cruz-CrawfordState Senate · SD-01

Cosponsors

Senator Edgar FloresState Senate · SD-02

Senator Angela TaylorState Senate · SD-15

Legislative history

Feb 26, 2025

Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To printer.Senate Journal

Feb 27, 2025

From printer. To committee.

Mar 31, 2025

From committee: Do pass.Senate Journal

Apr 1, 2025

Notice of eligibility for exemption. Read second time. Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To committee.Senate Journal

Jun 3, 2025

(No further action taken.)

Bill text

As Introduced

Fiscal notes

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing and Policy — on As Introduced