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NY A07175

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands IVF insurance coverage from three "cycles" to three complete oocyte retrievals with unlimited embryo transfers from fresh or frozen oocytes or embryos from those retrievals

  • Extends IVF coverage requirements to individual health insurance policies, in addition to existing large group policy requirements

  • Requires individual policies covering hospital or surgical/medical care to cover diagnostic tests for infertility (including hysterosalpingogram, laparoscopy, semen analysis, blood tests, ultrasound) and FDA-approved fertility prescription drugs

  • Mandates that insurers allow purchase of fertility drugs from retail pharmacies at the same cost and terms as mail-order pharmacies, if the retail pharmacy agrees to matching reimbursement terms

  • Takes effect January 1, 2026, applying to policies issued, renewed, or modified on or after that date

Legislative Description

Expands insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization; includes coverage under individual policies; provides coverage for three complete oocyte retrievals and in vitro fertilization with unlimited embryo transfers.

Last Action

referred to insurance

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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