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NY A10203

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nily Rozic

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Health to collect annually from each general hospital a list of "hospital rule-based exclusions" — policies that restrict certain types of care the hospital is licensed to provide
  • Covered practice areas include primary care, family planning, contraception, pregnancy services, abortion, gender-affirming care, sterilization, and end-of-life services
  • Mandates publication of completed service availability forms for each hospital on the Department of Health website within six months of the effective date
  • Requires hospitals to include information about rule-based exclusions in patient rights statements and link prominently to the state's exclusion database on their websites
  • Amends insurance law to require health insurers and HMOs to inform enrollees about hospital rule-based exclusions and provide links to the state database

Legislative Description

Relates to providing information to patients and the public on hospital rule-based exclusions; requires the commissioner of health to collect from each hospital a list of its hospital rule-based exclusions and publish such information on the department's website.

Last Action

referred to health

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Health2/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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