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NY S07731
Bill
Status
6/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lea Webb
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AI Summary
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Requires health insurance policies to cover interhospital transfer of a hospitalized birthing parent when their newborn infant must be transported to another facility for a medical condition
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Applies to individual health insurance policies (Section 3216), group health insurance policies (Section 3221), and health maintenance organization contracts (Section 4303)
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Takes effect 120 days after becoming law and applies to policies issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after that date
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Authorizes immediate rulemaking to implement the requirements before the effective date
Legislative Description
Requires insurance coverage of a hospitalized birthing parent's interhospital transport to accompany such birthing parent's newborn infant experiencing a condition necessitating transport.
Last Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
3/4/2026