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NY A00026

Bill

Status

Vetoed

12/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Commissioner of Health from requiring prior authorization for antiretroviral prescription drugs used to treat or prevent HIV/AIDS under Medicaid

  • Bars Medicaid managed care providers from requiring prior authorization for HIV/AIDS antiretroviral medications

  • Extends the prior authorization prohibition to state public health plans for antiretroviral prescriptions treating or preventing HIV/AIDS

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibits Medicaid service providers from requiring prior authorization for antiretroviral prescription drugs for the treatment or prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Last Action

tabled

12/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/5/2025
Rules5/20/2025
Ways and Means4/8/2025
Health1/8/2025

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