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NY A10211
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Anna Kelles
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AI Summary
- Mandates insurance coverage for blood testing to measure PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) levels when ordered by a physician or licensed health care provider
- Applies to all medical, major medical, and comprehensive-type health insurance policies in New York
- Requires Medicaid to cover PFAS blood testing, contingent on federal financial participation being available
- Affects health service corporations and medical expense indemnity corporations in addition to standard insurers
- Takes effect January 1 following enactment and applies to all new, renewed, or modified policies after that date
Legislative Description
Requires medicaid and insurers to include coverage for testing of PFAS levels in blood; defines PFAS.
Last Action
referred to insurance
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Insurance2/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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