NY A05359 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-06-05 - reported referred to ways and means
Pending: Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires all insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for maternity patients and their newborns for hospital stays of at least 48 hours following childbirth by natural delivery and 96 hours following childbirth by caesarean section; provides such coverage for patients who are recipients of medicaid.

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Title

Requires all insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for maternity patients and their newborns for hospital stays of at least 48 hours following childbirth by natural delivery and 96 hours following childbirth by caesarean section; provides such coverage for patients who are recipients of medicaid.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-06-05 - Assembly - Assembly Health Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-06-05Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2018-05-24Assemblyprint number 5359b
2018-05-24Assemblyamend and recommit to health
2018-05-22Assemblyprint number 5359a
2018-05-22Assemblyamend and recommit to health
2018-01-03Assemblyreferred to health
2017-02-08Assemblyreferred to health

Same As/Similar To

S03288 (Same As) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO HEALTH

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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