Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 19, 2016 |
print number 5174b |
Jan 19, 2016 |
amend and recommit to insurance |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to insurance |
Apr 15, 2015 |
print number 5174a |
Apr 15, 2015 |
amend (t) and recommit to insurance |
Feb 12, 2015 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A5174B
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MCDONALD
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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Victor M. Pichardo
Janet Duprey
Raymond Walter
Marcos Crespo
multi-Sponsors
Charles Barron
John Ceretto
Chad A. Lupinacci
Steven McLaughlin
2015-A5174 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3250
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L
2015-A5174 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5174 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD, PICHARDO, DUPREY, WALTER, CRESPO, CLARK, GOTTFRIED -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. LUPINACCI, McLAUGH- LIN, SCARBOROUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insur- ance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring prescription drug coverage to include such supplements and vitamins as shall be deemed necessary to mitigate the symptoms of mitochondrial disease THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 32 to read as follows: (32) (A) EVERY POLICY WHICH PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR THE COST OF SUCH SUPPLEMENTS AND VITAMINS AS A PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM NECESSARY TO MITIGATE THE SYMPTOMS OF MITOCHON- DRIAL DISEASE DIAGNOSED, THROUGH MUSCLE BIOPSY AND/OR GENETIC TESTING, IN A COVERED PERSON. (B) SUCH COVERAGE MAY BE SUBJECT TO SUCH ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLES AND COIN- SURANCE AS MAY BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THOSE ESTABLISHED FOR OTHER BENEFITS WITHIN THE POLICY. S 2. Subsection (k) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 20 to read as follows: (20)(A) EVERY GROUP OR BLANKET POLICY WHICH PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR THE COST OF SUCH SUPPLE- MENTS AND VITAMINS AS A PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM NECESSARY TO MITIGATE THE SYMPTOMS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE DIAGNOSED, THROUGH MUSCLE BIOPSY AND/OR GENETIC TESTING, IN A COVERED PERSON. (B) SUCH COVERAGE MAY BE SUBJECT TO SUCH ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLES AND COIN- SURANCE AS MAY BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THOSE ESTABLISHED FOR OTHER BENEFITS WITHIN THE POLICY. S 3. Section 4303 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new subsection (pp) to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07746-01-5
co-Sponsors
Victor M. Pichardo
Janet Duprey
Raymond Walter
Marcos Crespo
multi-Sponsors
Charles Barron
John Ceretto
Sandy Galef
Mickey Kearns
2015-A5174A - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3250
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L
2015-A5174A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5174--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD, PICHARDO, DUPREY, WALTER, CRESPO, CLARK, GOTTFRIED, RUSSELL, DiPIETRO, FAHY, STEC -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARRON, CERETTO, LUPINACCI, McLAUGHLIN, SCARBOROUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring prescription drug coverage to include such supplements and vitamins, medical foods, and other medications as shall be deemed necessary to mitigate and/or treat the symptoms of mitochondrial disease THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 32 to read as follows: (32) (A) EVERY POLICY WHICH PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR THE COST OF SUCH SUPPLEMENTS AND VITAMINS, MEDICAL FOODS SUCH AS COENZYME Q10, AND OTHER MEDICATIONS USED TO TREAT THE SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE AS A PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM NECESSARY TO MITIGATE AND/OR TREAT THE SYMPTOMS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE DIAGNOSED, THROUGH CLINICAL ASSESSMENT, MUSCLE BIOPSY, BIOCHEMI- CAL TESTING OR GENETIC TESTING, IN A COVERED PERSON. (B) SUCH COVERAGE MAY BE SUBJECT TO SUCH ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLES AND COIN- SURANCE AS MAY BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THOSE ESTABLISHED FOR OTHER BENEFITS WITHIN THE POLICY. S 2. Subsection (k) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 20 to read as follows: (20)(A) EVERY GROUP OR BLANKET POLICY WHICH PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR THE COST OF SUCH SUPPLE- MENTS AND VITAMINS, MEDICAL FOODS SUCH AS COENZYME Q10, AND OTHER MEDI- CATIONS USED TO TREAT THE SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE AS A PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM NECESSARY TO MITIGATE AND/OR TREAT THE SYMP- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07746-03-5
co-Sponsors
Victor M. Pichardo
Janet Duprey
Raymond Walter
Marcos Crespo
multi-Sponsors
Charles Barron
John Ceretto
Sandy Galef
Mickey Kearns
2015-A5174B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3250
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L
2015-A5174B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5174--B 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 12, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD, PICHARDO, DUPREY, WALTER, CRESPO, CLARK, GOTTFRIED, RUSSELL, DiPIETRO, FAHY, STEC -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARRON, CERETTO, GALEF, KEARNS, LUPINACCI, McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Insurance in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring prescription drug coverage to include such supplements and vitamins, medical foods, and other medications as shall be deemed necessary to mitigate and/or treat the symptoms of mitochondrial disease THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 33 to read as follows: (33) (A) EVERY POLICY WHICH PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR THE COST OF SUCH SUPPLEMENTS AND VITAMINS, MEDICAL FOODS SUCH AS COENZYME Q10, AND OTHER MEDICATIONS USED TO TREAT THE SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE AS A PHYSICIAN SHALL DEEM NECESSARY TO MITIGATE AND/OR TREAT THE SYMPTOMS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE DIAGNOSED, THROUGH CLINICAL ASSESSMENT, MUSCLE BIOPSY, BIOCHEMI- CAL TESTING OR GENETIC TESTING, IN A COVERED PERSON. (B) SUCH COVERAGE MAY BE SUBJECT TO SUCH ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLES AND COIN- SURANCE AS MAY BE DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THOSE ESTABLISHED FOR OTHER BENEFITS WITHIN THE POLICY. S 2. Subsection (k) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 21 to read as follows: (21)(A) EVERY GROUP OR BLANKET POLICY WHICH PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL INCLUDE COVERAGE FOR THE COST OF SUCH SUPPLE- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07746-05-6
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