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NY A00895
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Phara Souffrant Forrest
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AI Summary
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Amends New York Insurance Law section 3216 to expand maternity care coverage requirements
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Mandates that maternity care insurance policies include coverage for an initial child restraint system (car seat) as defined in the Vehicle and Traffic Law
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Adds car seat coverage to existing required maternity benefits, which already include parent education, breast or bottle feeding assistance, and maternal/newborn clinical assessments
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires insurance to cover car seats for newborns.
Last Action
referred to insurance
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Insurance1/8/2025
Full Bill Text
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