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NY A09630

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires insurers to pay licensed home care services agencies for authorized home care services provided by personal care aides or home health aides regardless of their temporary protected status or other visa status under federal law

  • Mandates that licensed home care services agencies must have made good faith efforts to establish employment eligibility of aides consistent with federal regulations and statutes

  • Prohibits insurers from recouping payments for home care services provided under this provision

  • Requires insurers to make payments to licensed home care services agencies regardless of whether federal funds are available

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires insurers to pay a licensed home care services agency for work provided by a personal care aide or a home health aide with temporary protected status or other visa status; requires the licensed home services agency to have made a good faith effort to establish the employment eligibility of personal care aide or a home health aide consistent with federal regulation and statutes.

Last Action

referred to health

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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