A07469 Summary:

BILL NOA07469
 
SAME ASSAME AS S04856
 
SPONSORCruz
 
COSPNSRFernandez, Simon, Forrest, Darling, McDonough, Glick, Jacobson, Sillitti
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §§3242 & 4329, Ins L
 
Requires policies and contracts that provide coverage for prescription drugs to include coverage of an immediate additional thirty-day supply of a prescription drug during a state disaster emergency.
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A07469 Actions:

BILL NOA07469
 
05/10/2021referred to insurance
01/05/2022referred to insurance
04/27/2022reported
04/28/2022advanced to third reading cal.540
05/03/2022passed assembly
05/03/2022delivered to senate
05/03/2022REFERRED TO INSURANCE
05/24/2022SUBSTITUTED FOR S4856
05/24/20223RD READING CAL.761
05/24/2022PASSED SENATE
05/24/2022RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
12/16/2022delivered to governor
12/28/2022signed chap.793
12/28/2022approval memo.78
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A07469 Committee Votes:

INSURANCE Chair:Cahill DATE:04/27/2022AYE/NAY:25/0 Action: Favorable
CahillAyeBlankenbushAye
CookAyeHawleyAye
PretlowAyeByrneAye
RiveraAyeSchmittAye
CymbrowitzAyePalmesanoAye
LavineAyeDiPietroAye
SteckAyeGandolfoAye
DilanAye
HunterAye
NiouAye
RosenthalAye
SternAye
McDonaldAye
JacobsonAye
WilliamsAye
MeeksAye
ForrestAye
AndersonAye

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A07469 Floor Votes:

DATE:05/03/2022Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 146/1
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Clark
No
Friend
Yes
Kelles
Yes
Otis
Yes
Simpson
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Kim
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Smith
Yes
Anderson
Yes
Conrad
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Smullen
Yes
Angelino
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gallagher
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Solages
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Gallahan
Yes
Lawler
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Steck
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cunningham
Yes
Gandolfo
Yes
Lemondes
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stern
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Gibbs
Yes
Lucas
Yes
Quart
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Giglio JA
Yes
Lunsford
Yes
Ra
Yes
Tague
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Darling
Yes
Giglio JM
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Rajkumar
Yes
Tannousis
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Davila
Yes
Glick
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tapia
ER
Bichotte Hermel
Yes
De Los Santos
Yes
Gonzalez-Rojas
Yes
Mamdani
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Rivera JD
Yes
Walczyk
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brown E
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Meeks
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Brown K
Yes
Durso
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Burdick
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller
Yes
Salka
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Burgos
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Mitaynes
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Burke
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Montesano
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Williams
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Jacobson
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Byrne
ER
Fall
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Niou
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Byrnes
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Jensen
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Septimo
Yes
Zinerman
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Jones
Yes
Norris
Yes
Sillitti
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Forrest
Yes
Joyner
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Simon

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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A07469 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7469
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 10, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M. of A. CRUZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Insurance
 
        AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring policies and
          contracts that provide coverage  for  prescription  drugs  to  include
          coverage   of   an   immediate   additional  thirty-day  supply  of  a
          prescription drug during a state disaster emergency

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Section  3242 of the insurance law is amended by adding a
     2  new subsection (c) to read as follows:
     3    (c) (1) Every policy delivered or issued for delivery  in  this  state
     4  that provides coverage for prescription drugs shall include in the poli-
     5  cy  a  process  that  allows  an insured, the insured's designee, or the
     6  insured's prescribing health care  provider  to  immediately  obtain  an
     7  additional thirty-day supply of any current prescription of the insured,
     8  except  as  provided  in  paragraph  two of this subsection, at the same
     9  level of coverage as a normal refill of such prescription drug upon  the
    10  declaration  of  a  state disaster emergency pursuant to section twenty-
    11  eight of the executive law.
    12    (2) The commissioner of health shall promulgate a list of prescription
    13  drugs which shall not be subject to the provisions of paragraph  one  of
    14  this  subsection.    Such list shall include, but not be limited to, all
    15  schedule II and schedule III controlled substances.
    16    § 2. Section 4329 of the insurance law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
    17  subsection (c) to read as follows:
    18    (c)  (1)  Every  contract  issued  by  a  corporation  subject  to the
    19  provisions of this article that provides coverage for prescription drugs
    20  shall include in the contract a process  that  allows  an  insured,  the
    21  insured's designee, or the insured's prescribing health care provider to
    22  immediately  obtain  an  additional  thirty-day  supply  of  any current
    23  prescription of the insured, except as provided in paragraph two of this
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08367-01-1

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     1  subsection, at the same level of coverage as a  normal  refill  of  such
     2  prescription  drug  upon  the  declaration of a state disaster emergency
     3  pursuant to section twenty-eight of the executive law.
     4    (2) The commissioner of health shall promulgate a list of prescription
     5  drugs  which  shall not be subject to the provisions of paragraph one of
     6  this subsection.  Such list shall include, but not be  limited  to,  all
     7  schedule II and schedule III controlled substances.
     8    §  3.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
     9  policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended  on
    10  or after such date.
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