STATE OF NEW YORK
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8057
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
September 27, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. FORREST -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Insurance
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to coverage for car seats
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Item (ii) of subparagraph (A) of paragraph 10 of subsection
2 (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law, as added by chapter 56 of
3 the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows:
4 (ii) Maternity care coverage shall also include, at minimum, parent
5 education, assistance and training in breast or bottle feeding, [and]
6 the performance of any necessary maternal and newborn clinical assess-
7 ments, and an initial appropriate child restraint system as defined in
8 subdivision four of section twelve hundred twenty-nine-c of the vehicle
9 and traffic law to be provided upon discharge.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13262-01-3