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NY A10488
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alicia Hyndman
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AI Summary
- Allows Child Health Plus coverage to be enrolled retroactively to the first day of the month in which the application was submitted for eligible children
- Requires applicants to submit a completed and signed application with all required documentation within 60 days of the original application submission to qualify for retroactive coverage
- Establishes presumptive eligibility for subsidy payments or coverage while final eligibility determination is pending
- Applies to eligibility determinations made by approved organizations or the health insurance exchange marketplace
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Permits coverage under Child Health Plus to take effect retroactively to the first day of the month in which the application was submitted for children who meet the eligibility criteria, provided that the applicant for insurance submits a completed and signed application and required information and documentation within sixty days of the child's birth.
Last Action
referred to health
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Health3/6/2026
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