Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 23, 2019 |
tabled vetoed memo.245 |
Dec 17, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2019 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.462 substituted for s2849a |
Jun 17, 2019 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 06, 2019 |
amended on third reading 2969a |
Jun 05, 2019 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.69 rules report cal.69 reported |
Jun 04, 2019 |
reported referred to rules |
May 21, 2019 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 28, 2019 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A2969
Vetoed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PEOPLES-STOKE
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Didi Barrett
Yuh-Line Niou
Felix Ortiz
Sandy Galef
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Edward Ra
Fred Thiele
2019-A2969 - Details
2019-A2969 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2969 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 28, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, BARRETT, NIOU, ORTIZ, GALEF, ABINANTI, LAVINE, COLTON, JEAN-PIERRE, TAYLOR, BYRNE, WEPRIN, SEAWRIGHT, BARRON, MOSLEY, LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, HEVESI, RA, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the public health law, in relation to prescription drug formulary changes during a contract year THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 4909 to read as follows: § 4909. PRESCRIPTION DRUG FORMULARY CHANGES. (A) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION, A HEALTH CARE PLAN SHALL NOT: (I) REMOVE A PRESCRIPTION DRUG FROM A FORMULARY; (II) MOVE A PRESCRIPTION DRUG TO A TIER WITH A LARGER DEDUCTIBLE, COPAYMENT, OR COINSURANCE IF THE FORMULARY INCLUDES TWO OR MORE TIERS OF BENEFITS PROVIDING FOR DIFFERENT DEDUCTIBLES, COPAYMENTS OR COINSURANCE APPLICABLE TO THE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN EACH TIER; OR (III) ADD UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT RESTRICTIONS TO A PRESCRIPTION DRUG ON A FORMULARY, UNLESS SUCH CHANGES OCCUR AT THE TIME OF ENROLLMENT OR ISSUANCE OF COVERAGE. (B) PROHIBITIONS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY BEGINNING ON THE DATE ON WHICH OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS FOR A PLAN YEAR AND THROUGH THE END OF THE PLAN YEAR TO WHICH SUCH OPEN ENROLLMENT PERIOD APPLIES. (C) (I) A HEALTH CARE PLAN WITH A FORMULARY THAT INCLUDES TWO OR MORE TIERS OF BENEFITS PROVIDING FOR DIFFERENT DEDUCTIBLES, COPAYMENTS OR COINSURANCE APPLICABLE TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN EACH TIER MAY MOVE A PRESCRIPTION DRUG TO A TIER WITH A LARGER DEDUCTIBLE, COPAYMENT OR COIN- SURANCE IF AN AB-RATED GENERIC EQUIVALENT OR INTERCHANGEABLE BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT FOR SUCH PRESCRIPTION DRUG IS ADDED TO THE FORMULARY AT THE SAME TIME.
co-Sponsors
Didi Barrett
Yuh-Line Niou
Felix Ortiz
Sandy Galef
multi-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
Brian Manktelow
Edward Ra
Fred Thiele
2019-A2969A (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A2969A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2969--A R. R. 69 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 28, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, BARRETT, NIOU, ORTIZ, GALEF, ABINANTI, LAVINE, COLTON, JEAN-PIERRE, TAYLOR, BYRNE, WEPRIN, SEAWRIGHT, BARRON, MOSLEY, LUPARDO, ASHBY, REYES, L. ROSENTHAL, VANEL, STIRPE, D. ROSENTHAL, GRIFFIN, JAFFEE, BUCHWALD, GOTTFRIED, D'URSO, MAGNARELLI, STERN, HUNTER, JACOBSON, LiPETRI, HEVESI, OTIS, CARROLL, STECK, SIMON, MIKULIN, PICHARDO, EPSTEIN, ROZIC, WALLACE, MALLIOTAKIS, BUTTENSCHON, SCHMITT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, RA, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- amended on the special order of third reading, ordered reprinted as amended, retaining its place on the special order of third reading AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the public health law, in relation to prescription drug formulary changes during a contract year THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 4909 to read as follows: § 4909. PRESCRIPTION DRUG FORMULARY CHANGES. (A) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS SECTION, A HEALTH CARE PLAN SHALL NOT: (I) REMOVE A PRESCRIPTION DRUG FROM A FORMULARY; (II) MOVE A PRESCRIPTION DRUG TO A TIER WITH A LARGER DEDUCTIBLE, COPAYMENT, OR COINSURANCE IF THE FORMULARY INCLUDES TWO OR MORE TIERS OF BENEFITS PROVIDING FOR DIFFERENT DEDUCTIBLES, COPAYMENTS OR COINSURANCE APPLICABLE TO THE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS IN EACH TIER; OR (III) ADD UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT RESTRICTIONS TO A PRESCRIPTION DRUG ON A FORMULARY, UNLESS SUCH CHANGES OCCUR AT THE TIME OF ENROLLMENT OR ISSUANCE OF COVERAGE. (B) PROHIBITIONS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY BEGINNING ON THE DATE ON WHICH OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS FOR A PLAN EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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