STATE OF NEW YORK
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11587
IN ASSEMBLY
June 5, 2026
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Solages) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
AN ACT to amend the financial services law, in relation to the applica-
bility of the independent dispute resolution process to health care
services subject to medical assistance program coverage
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 602 of the financial services law, as amended by
2 section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2026, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 § 602. Applicability. This article shall not apply to health care
5 services, including emergency services, where physician fees are subject
6 to schedules or other monetary limitations under any other law, includ-
7 ing the workers' compensation law and article fifty-one of the insurance
8 law, and shall not preempt any such law. [This article also shall not
9 apply to health care services, including emergency services, subject to
10 medical assistance program coverage provided pursuant to section three
11 hundred sixty-four-j of the social services law.]
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to
13 disputes submitted on or after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD16033-01-6
