HB3259

Health insurance; providers; general contracting entities; contracts; primary beneficiary; enrollee; effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma HB3259 prohibits certain clauses in health insurance contracts between providers and general contracting entities.

Oklahoma HB3259 provides definitions and prohibits all-or-nothing, anti-steering, gag, or most favored nation clauses in contracts between providers and general contracting entities. These clauses restrict the disclosure of price or quality information and out-of-pocket costs. The bill also prohibits providers from amending or renewing contracts with such clauses. It clarifies that these clauses are void and unenforceable. The act becomes effective November 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Insurance Committee: DO PASS

8 Yea

DRRRRRRR

1 Nay

D

Calendar

Feb 17

3:00 PM

House Insurance Hearing

Feb 10

2:00 PM

House Insurance Hearing

History

Feb 17

House

Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Insurance

Feb 3

House

Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight

Feb 3

House

Referred to Insurance