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NY A08057

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Phara Souffrant Forrest

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the insurance law to require maternity care coverage to include provision of an initial appropriate child restraint system (car seat) upon discharge from hospital
  • Car seat must comply with the definition of child restraint system in Vehicle and Traffic Law section 1229-c
  • Coverage requirement applies to all maternity care plans under Insurance Law section 3216
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires insurance to cover a car seat to be provided upon discharge of a newborn from a hospital.

Last Action

referred to insurance

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Insurance9/27/2023

Full Bill Text

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