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NY A10530

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/6/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all state contracts to include a clause prohibiting contractors and substantially owned or affiliated entities from participating in health plans that do not cover transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive people's services.

  • Specifies covered services include hormone replacement therapy, gender-affirming surgery, and treatment typically associated with one particular gender.

  • Allows the state comptroller to render contracts forfeit and void if a contractor is found to be participating in non-compliant health plans after execution.

  • Does not impair existing contracts, but any renewal, amendment, or modification occurring on or after the effective date becomes subject to these requirements.

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law and applies to all contracts entered into, renewed, or modified on or after the effective date.

Legislative Description

Prohibits state contracts with contractors who do not provide health insurance which covers services for transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive people.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

7/6/2022

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations7/6/2022

Full Bill Text

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