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NY A03835
Bill
Status
1/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeffrey Dinowitz
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AI Summary
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Requires the New York Health Commissioner to develop an educational pamphlet (replacing the current "standardized written summary") explaining prostate cancer symptoms, risk factors, detection methods, and treatment options
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Mandates the pamphlet specifically include information about prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing as a detection method and coverage for diagnostic screening without cost sharing under insurance law
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Updates terminology from "adult men" to "adults with a prostate" throughout the existing law
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Requires the pamphlet be written in layperson's language and made available in English plus the six most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficiency individuals in New York based on census data
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Creates an educational pamphlet regarding the importance of prostate-specific antigen testing.
Last Action
referred to health
1/7/2026