Senate Bill S856

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Repeals provisions relating to prescription digital therapeutics

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Current Bill Status Via A988 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S856 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A988
Law Section:
Medical Assistance
Laws Affected:
Rpld §1, Chap of 2022 (as proposed in S.559 & A.3642)

2023-S856 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Repeals provisions relating to prescription digital therapeutics which are software-based disease treatments.

2023-S856 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S856 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    856
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 6, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to repeal section 1 of a chapter of the laws of 2022 relating  to
   determining  whether  the  state  can  claim federal financial partic-
   ipation for coverage of and payment for certain  prescription  digital
   therapeutics,  as  proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 559 and A.
   3642, in relation to prescription digital therapeutics
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  1  of  a chapter of the laws of 2022 relating to
 determining whether the state can claim federal financial  participation
 for  coverage  of and payment for certain prescription digital therapeu-
 tics, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 559 and A.   3642,  is
 REPEALED.
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2022 relating to determining  whether
 the  state can claim federal financial participation for coverage of and
 payment for certain prescription digital therapeutics,  as  proposed  in
 legislative bills numbers S. 559 and A. 3642, takes effect.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04214-01-3

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