Current Legislation
Minnesota Bill: HF1658 / SF1704
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The Minnesota Building Families Act was first introduced in the House and was referred to the Commerce Finance and Policy Committee on 02/12/2023. This bill was introduced in the Senate on 02/16/2023. The bill passed the Senate Commerce Committee and was referred to the Senate HHS Committee on 03/08/2023. SF1704 was added to Senate Omnibus HHS bill SF 2995, but fertility provision did not stay in the final Conference Committee Report that passed on 5/22/23. The Minnesota Building Families Act was reintroduced in the House and Senate in 2024. The bill passed out of the House Commerce Committee on 3/7/2024. The Minnesota Legislature adjourned without taking further action on the Minnesota Building Families Act on 5/20/2024.
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Yuen: Why it matters when men like Walz speak up about infertility, Star Tribune, September 26, 2024
IVF made motherhood possible for these Minnesotans. They want to protect it for others, Star Tribune, May 10, 2024
Statewide View: Minnesota, require insurance to cover infertility treatments, Duluth News Tribune, April 8, 2024.
MN medical care mandates considered by lawmakers, FOX 9 KMSP, March 21, 2024.
Minnesota Democrats weigh in on national IVF debate, push infertility treatment coverage, MPR News, March 11, 2024
State bill would mandate insurance coverage for infertility, MPR News, February 16, 2024
Minnesota Families Rally Behind Bill to Require Insurance Companies to Cover Infertility Treatment, Star Tribune, February 15, 2024
Minnesota Lawmakers to Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Infertility Treatment, WZFG The Flag, February 14, 2024
Lawmakers to Make Another Attempt at Requiring Insurers to Cover Infertility Treatments, Minnesota Reformer, February 14, 2024
Minnesota Legislature Debates Bill to Force Insurance to Pay for Infertility Treatments, 830 WCCO News, February 14, 2024
Miraya Gran on Access to Infertility Treatment, 830 WCCO Radio, February 14, 2024
State Lawmakers Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Infertility Treatment, KSTP, February 14, 2024
Struggling To Conceive? MN Bill Would Mandate Insurers Cover Infertility Treatment, Fox 9 KMSP, February 14, 2024
New Push for Fertility Treatment Coverage, Kare 11, February 15, 2024
Minnesota bill would require insurance coverage for infertility treatment, CBS News, February 14, 2024
The Urgent Need for Infertility Insurance Mandates in Minnesota with Miraya Gran, Infertility Crossroads (Podcast), January 8, 2024
Important Minnesota Fertility Bill Update
Requiring Coverage for Infertility Treatment, Minnesota Senate Media Services, July 28, 2023
Minnesota families push for insurers to cover infertility treatments, StarTribune, July 8, 2023
Infertility is common in the US, but insurance coverage remains limited, St. Paul Pioneer Press, May 16, 2023.
Minnesota experiencing an IVF baby boom even as overall births decline, StarTribune, April 17, 2023
Equal access to fertility coverage is needed, StarTribune, April 23, 2023