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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of 2026 Health Care and Insurance Legislation

Subject:
General Assembly
Health Care & Health Insurance
Published:
August 3, 2026
Publishing Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

The General Assembly considered several pieces of legislation regarding health care and health insurance during the second session of the 75th General Assembly. Most of the legislation fell into the following categories: changes to Medicaid, artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, adjustments to scope of practice, and changes to insurance coverage.