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NY A06571
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nily Rozic
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Program within the Department of Health to fund providers who facilitate access to sexual and reproductive health care services for low-income, uninsured, and underinsured individuals
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Requires the program to support providers in facilitating access to care, funding uncompensated care, and promoting community awareness of sexual and reproductive health services statewide
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Mandates the Department of Health consult with experts in reproductive care access to ensure program structure and expenditures reflect the needs of both providers and consumers
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Sets minimum funding at the amount appropriated on April 1, 2024 (including federal funding) for similar purposes, with a required 5% annual increase
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Authorizes the department to promulgate regulations for program implementation, with administrative costs subject to annual review through the state budget process
Legislative Description
Establishes the comprehensive sexual and reproductive health program to provide funding to providers whose primary function is to facilitate access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care services and information for low-income, uninsured and underinsured individuals and provide support to providers to facilitate access to care, fund uncompensated care, and support community awareness of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care services across New York state.
Last Action
reported referred to ways and means
1/20/2026