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Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to insurance |
| May 24, 2023 |
print number 5436a |
| May 24, 2023 |
amend and recommit to insurance |
| Mar 10, 2023 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A5436A
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
STIRPE
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
Billy Jones
Taylor Darling
Vivian Cook
Nader Sayegh
multi-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
Joseph Giglio
Andrew Hevesi
2023-A5436 - Details
2023-A5436 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5436
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 10, 2023
___________
Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE, JONES, DARLING, COOK, SAYEGH, JACOBSON,
REYES, AUBRY, DICKENS, SIMON, BUTTENSCHON, CRUZ, L. ROSENTHAL, MAGNAR-
ELLI, LUPARDO, HUNTER, DeSTEFANO, REILLY, RA, GOODELL, DiPIETRO,
BLANKENBUSH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. EPSTEIN, J. M. GIGLIO,
HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to insurance coverage for
substance abuse disorder services
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph 30 of subsection (i) of section 3216 of the
insurance law, as amended by section 5 of subpart A of part BB of chap-
ter 57 of the laws of 2019, is amended by adding a new subparagraph (H)
to read as follows:
(H) A POLICY PROVIDING COVERAGE UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL INCLUDE
COVERAGE FOR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS AT A REHABILITATION FACILITY;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY STAY IN A REHABILITATION FACILITY REQUIRED
TO BE COVERED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL REQUIRE THE PRESCRIPTION
OF A DOCTOR.
§ 2. Paragraph 6 of subsection (l) of section 3221 of the insurance
law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (H) to read as follows:
(H) A POLICY PROVIDING COVERAGE UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL INCLUDE
COVERAGE FOR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS AT A REHABILITATION FACILITY;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY STAY IN A REHABILITATION FACILITY REQUIRED
TO BE COVERED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL REQUIRE THE PRESCRIPTION
OF A DOCTOR.
§ 3. Subsection (k) of section 4303 of the insurance law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 8 to read as follows:
(8) A POLICY PROVIDING COVERAGE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL INCLUDE
COVERAGE FOR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS AT A REHABILITATION FACILITY;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY STAY IN A REHABILITATION FACILITY REQUIRED
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00424-01-3
A. 5436 2
co-Sponsors
Billy Jones
Taylor Darling
Vivian Cook
Nader Sayegh
multi-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
Joseph Giglio
Andrew Hevesi
2023-A5436A (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A5436A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5436--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 10, 2023
___________
Introduced by M. of A. STIRPE, JONES, DARLING, COOK, SAYEGH, JACOBSON,
REYES, AUBRY, DICKENS, SIMON, BUTTENSCHON, CRUZ, L. ROSENTHAL, MAGNAR-
ELLI, LUPARDO, HUNTER, DeSTEFANO, REILLY, RA, GOODELL, DiPIETRO,
BLANKENBUSH, STECK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. EPSTEIN,
J. M. GIGLIO, HEVESI -- 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 insurance coverage for
substance abuse disorder services
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph 30 of subsection (i) of section 3216 of the
insurance law, as amended by section 5 of subpart A of part BB of chap-
ter 57 of the laws of 2019, is amended by adding a new subparagraph (H)
to read as follows:
(H) A POLICY PROVIDING COVERAGE UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL INCLUDE
COVERAGE FOR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS AT A REHABILITATION FACILITY;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY STAY IN A REHABILITATION FACILITY REQUIRED
TO BE COVERED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL REQUIRE THE REFERRAL OF A
DOCTOR.
§ 2. Paragraph 6 of subsection (l) of section 3221 of the insurance
law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (H) to read as follows:
(H) A POLICY PROVIDING COVERAGE UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL INCLUDE
COVERAGE FOR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS AT A REHABILITATION FACILITY;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY STAY IN A REHABILITATION FACILITY REQUIRED
TO BE COVERED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL REQUIRE THE REFERRAL OF A
DOCTOR.
§ 3. Subsection (k) of section 4303 of the insurance law is amended by
adding a new paragraph 8 to read as follows:
(8) A POLICY PROVIDING COVERAGE UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL INCLUDE
COVERAGE FOR AT LEAST NINETY DAYS AT A REHABILITATION FACILITY;
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00424-03-3
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