New York Senate Bill 5762

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Pending: Senate Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires health insurers to provide full coverage for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder; establishes an advisory panel on health insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder to annually compile a list of treatments and therapy options for which health insurers will be required to provide coverage; establishes a toll-free, 24 hour a day, autism and health insurance coverage hotline to receive and act upon complaints and questions from families with autistic children, relating to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder.

Requires health insurers to provide full coverage for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder; establishes an advisory panel on health insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder to annually compile a list of treatments and therapy options for which health insurers will be required to provide coverage; establishes a toll-free, 24 hour a day, autism and health insurance coverage hotline to receive and act upon complaints and questions from families with autistic children, relating to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder.

Sen. Kevin Parker [D]	Sen. Joseph Addabbo [D]	Sen. Jamaal Bailey [D]	Sen. Timothy Kennedy [D]
Sen. Roxanne Persaud [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-03	Senate	REFERRED TO INSURANCE
2023-03-15	Senate	REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S5762
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S05762&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S05762