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NY A09519
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
John McDonald
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AI Summary
- Requires health insurance policies to cover an administrative fee for pharmacists who dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives under Education Law section 6801
- Sets the minimum pharmacist administrative fee at the current Medicaid rate for equivalent services
- Applies to individual policies, group/blanket policies, and health maintenance organization contracts providing medical or major medical coverage
- Amends Insurance Law sections 3216, 3221, and 4303 to add pharmacist fee requirements to existing contraceptive coverage mandates
- Takes effect immediately and applies to policies issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended after the effective date
Legislative Description
Requires certain health insurance policies include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives.
Last Action
substituted by s8869
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Insurance1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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