Texas HB 2076 requires health plans to cover anxiety and pain management for IUD procedures

Original title: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of anxiety and pain management in connection with insertion or removal of prescription contraceptive devices.

Last action · April 30, 2025: Left pending in committeeSponsors: Claudia Ordaz and 4 others

Companion · SB 2313same policy, Senate version

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What This Bill Proposed

Texas s that cover must provide coverage for evidence-based anxiety and pain management during the insertion or removal of those devices, starting with plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026.

Why it matters

Patients undergoing contraceptive device procedures gain mandatory insurance coverage for pain and anxiety management, shifting out-of-pocket costs for these medical care steps to insurers.

Who It Would Have Affected

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Directly affected

health benefit plan enrollees

Enrollees gain mandatory insurance coverage for anxiety and pain management during the insertion or removal of prescription contraceptive devices.

Directly affected

health benefit plan issuers

Insurers are required to provide coverage for evidence-based anxiety and pain management related to prescription contraceptive device procedures.

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What specific medical services must be covered?

Evidence-based anxiety and pain management related to the insertion or removal of .

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This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.

Procedural history

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Apr 30, 2025House
Left pending in committee
Apr 30, 2025House
Vote reconsidered in committee
Apr 30, 2025House
Considered in public hearing
Apr 30, 2025House
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Mar 14, 2025HouseCommittee
Referred to Insurance
Mar 14, 2025HouseIntroduced
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Jan 24, 2025HouseIntroduced
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