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NY A02201
Bill
Status
Passed
3/3/2023
Primary Sponsor
Catalina Cruz
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AI Summary
- Removes existing language requiring the commissioner of health to create a list of drugs excluded from emergency thirty-day supply coverage from insurance law sections 3242 and 4329
- Creates a new Public Health Law Section 278-a directing the commissioner of health to promulgate a list of prescription drugs that cannot be subject to emergency thirty-day supply requirements during a declared state disaster emergency
- Requires the exclusion list to include all Schedule II and Schedule III controlled substances
- Allows insureds, their designees, or prescribing health care providers to obtain an additional thirty-day prescription supply during a state disaster emergency, except for drugs on the commissioner's exclusion list
- Takes effect on the same date as the 2022 law that originally established the emergency thirty-day supply requirement
Legislative Description
Directs the commissioner of health to promulgate a list of prescription drugs for which an emergency thirty-day supply cannot be obtained during a state emergency.
Last Action
signed chap.64
3/3/2023
Committee Referrals
Rules2/1/2023
Rules1/31/2023
Insurance1/23/2023
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