SB1711
Establishment of the Obesity Treatment Study Committee
Date of Vote: February 27, 2025
Chamber of Origin: SenateThe Obesity Treatment Study Committee is created to assess the cost, effectiveness, and value of expanding Medicaid coverage to include comprehensive treatment for individuals living with obesity. The committee will consist of members from both the Senate and House of Representatives, as well as representatives from health services and advocacy organizations. It is tasked with conducting a thorough study, identifying additional resources, and reviewing current policies to improve health outcomes. A report detailing the committee's findings and recommendations is to be submitted by December 31, 2025, with the section repealed after September 30, 2026.1
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