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NY S09366
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jamaal Bailey
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AI Summary
- Requires all new health insurance coverage mandates to take effect no earlier than January 1st following the date the law is enacted
- Applies to laws amending Insurance Law sections 3216, 3221, and 4303 that require coverage for new health care services, treatments, or benefits
- Coverage requirements apply only to policies issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after the effective date
- Authorizes the Superintendent of Financial Services to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the uniform effective date requirement
- Introduced by Senator Bailey and referred to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations
Legislative Description
Establishes a uniform effective date for health insurance benefit mandates by requiring that every law that adds provisions to or amends provisions of sections 3216, 3221, and 4303 of the insurance law requiring a policy of health insurance to provide coverage for a new health care service, treatment, or benefit, or that otherwise mandates coverage under such policy shall take effect no earlier than the first of January next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law and shall apply to policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended on or after such effective date.
Last Action
REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
3/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Investigations and Government Operations3/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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