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NY S03234
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
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AI Summary
- Prohibits health insurance policies and contracts from denying coverage for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of medical conditions solely based on the gender indicated on a claim form
- Prevents exclusion of coverage when the gender on a claim form differs from the insured's sex assigned at birth or previously recorded gender
- Prevents exclusion of coverage based on whether the insured matches the typical gender for whom a service is provided
- Allows insurers to request additional information to verify eligibility, detect fraud, or assess clinical appropriateness of claims
- Takes effect January 1st following the date the bill becomes law and applies to policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after that date
Legislative Description
Relates to gender indication on insurance claim forms; provides policies shall not exclude coverage if gender indication is different from sex assigned at birth or gender otherwise recorded.
Last Action
referred to insurance
6/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Insurance6/3/2024
Insurance1/3/2024
Insurance6/1/2023
Insurance1/30/2023
Full Bill Text
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