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NY A09184

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Jacobson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person or entity from directly or indirectly owning, operating, or controlling an insurance company, pharmacy benefit manager, and/or pharmacy in combination

  • Defines "indirect control" as any agreement, ownership stake, or relationship allowing a pharmacy owner to influence insurance company or PBM operations in New York

  • Requires entities currently in violation to divest from their pharmacy, insurance company, and/or pharmacy benefit manager holdings within three years of the law taking effect

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to bring civil actions against violators with penalties of $10,000 per day plus costs and attorneys' fees

Legislative Description

Provides limitations on overlapping control between insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies; requires divestment of the interest in one or more insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers.

Last Action

referred to insurance

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance10/17/2025

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