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Jan 04, 2012 |
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May 27, 2011 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A8060
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
THIELE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-A8060 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง4326, Ins L
- Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
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A8751
2011-A8060 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8060 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 27, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing coverage for biologically-based mental illness under the Healthy New York program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs 13 and 14 of subsection (d) of section 4326 of the insurance law, as added by chapter 1 of the laws of 1999, are amended and a new paragraph 15 is added to read as follows: (13) blood and blood products furnished in connection with surgery or inpatient hospital services; [and] (14) prescription drugs obtained at a participating pharmacy. In addi- tion to providing coverage at a participating pharmacy, health mainte- nance organizations may utilize a mail order prescription drug program. Health maintenance organizations may provide prescription drugs pursuant to a drug formulary; however, health maintenance organizations must implement an appeals process so that the use of non-formulary prescription drugs may be requested by a physician[.]; AND (15) PSYCHIATRIC OR PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES OR DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT OF MENTAL, NERVOUS OR EMOTIONAL DISORDERS OR AILMENTS AND BIOLOGICALLY- BASED MENTAL ILLNESS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11682-01-1
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