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Genetic testing for life and disability insurance.

February 10, 2026

Summary

If enacted, this bill would amend California's Insurance Code to restrict life and disability insurers from using genetic testing results in underwriting, coverage, or pricing decisions, and would strengthen confidentiality protections for genetic information. It applies to insurers and protects consumers from genetic discrimination in insurance.

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Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1798

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What does "Genetic testing for life and disability insurance." cover?
If enacted, this bill would amend California's Insurance Code to restrict life and disability insurers from using genetic testing results in underwriting,…
When was it published?
It was published on February 10, 2026.

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