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NY A04730
Bill
Status
2/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
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AI Summary
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Requires all New York state contracts to include a clause prohibiting contractors (and their affiliated entities) from participating in health plans that exclude coverage for transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive individuals
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Mandates covered services include hormone therapy, pubertal suppression, gender-affirming surgeries and revisions, surgical recovery care, hair removal/restoration, fertility preservation, mental health care, and voice care
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Prohibits contractors from limiting any healthcare services based on sex, gender, gender identity, or documented gender
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Authorizes the State Comptroller to void contracts if a contractor is found to participate in a non-compliant health plan after contract execution
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law and applies to all contracts entered into, renewed, or modified after the effective date; existing contracts remain valid until renewal or modification
Legislative Description
Prohibits state contracts with contractors who do not provide health insurance which covers services for transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive people.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
1/7/2026