Friday, October 30, 2026

Very Brief Blog: Pennsyvania Passes Colorectal BIomarker Coverage State Law

 Here's a mini post to guide you to a press release at Guardant.  

Pennsylvania has passed a biomarker law, HB 1123, aligning CRC coverage with ACS aand NCCN guidelines.

https://investors.guardanthealth.com/press-releases/press-releases/2026/Guardant-Health-Applauds-New-Law-Ensuring-Access-to-Colorectal-Cancer-Screening-Innovations-with-No-Cost-Sharing-for-Pennsylvanians/default.aspx


Signed by governor October 22; see more at state Sen. Devlin Robinson.  

See the home page for HB 1123.  The house floor vote was 187 to 16. 

Look for a gold star banner which I think is the final version of PN4076.  Fiscal notes show no fiscal impact on the state (because it affects private insurance not state budget insurance.)