Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Jun 27, 2016 |
signed chap.74 |
Jun 24, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 16, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.475 substituted for a10679 |
Jun 16, 2016 |
substituted by s8093 rules report cal.475 reported |
Jun 15, 2016 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 14, 2016 |
reported referred to codes |
Jun 12, 2016 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A10679
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BARRETT
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S8093 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
-
- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
-
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
-
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Donna Lupardo
Aravella Simotas
Carl Heastie
Joseph Morelle
2015-A10679 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S8093
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L; add §2404-d, Pub Health L; amd §159-b, Civ Serv L
2015-A10679 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10679 I N A S S E M B L Y June 12, 2016 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Barrett) -- (at request of the Governor) -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to coverage for the detection of breast cancer; to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours; and to amend the civil service law, in relation to excused leave to undertake a screening for breast cancer THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (B) of paragraph 11 of subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 219 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (B) Such coverage required pursuant to subparagraph (A) or (C) of this paragraph [may] SHALL NOT be subject to annual deductibles [and] OR coinsurance [as may be deemed appropriate by the superintendent and as are consistent with those established for other benefits within a given policy]. S 2. Paragraph 11 of subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (F) to read as follows: (F) SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING FOR THE DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER, INCLUDING DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAMS, BREAST ULTRASOUNDS, OR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, COVERED UNDER THE POLICY SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLES OR COINSURANCE. S 3. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 33 to read as follows: (33) WHENEVER IN THIS SECTION AN INSURER IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE BENE- FITS WITH NO COINSURANCE OR DEDUCTIBLE, THE REQUIREMENT ONLY APPLIES WITH RESPECT TO PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS IN THE INSURER'S NETWORK, OR WITH RESPECT TO NON-PARTICIPATING PROVIDERS, IF THE INSURER DOES NOT HAVE A PARTICIPATING PROVIDER IN THE IN-NETWORK BENEFITS PORTION OF ITS NETWORK WITH THE APPROPRIATE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE TO MEET THE PARTIC- ULAR HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE INSURED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (D) OF SECTION THREE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTEEN-D OF THIS ARTICLE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.