Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 24, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.762 substituted for s5299a |
May 18, 2022 |
referred to insurance delivered to senate passed assembly |
May 05, 2022 |
amended on third reading 1741a |
Jan 05, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.83 |
Apr 29, 2021 |
advanced to third reading cal.245 |
Apr 28, 2021 |
reported |
Jan 11, 2021 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A1741A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate & Assembly
- 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
William Colton
Patricia Fahy
Jo Anne Simon
2021-A1741 - Details
2021-A1741 - Summary
Requires any third-party payments, financial assistance, discount, voucher or other price reduction instrument for out-of-pocket expenses made on behalf of an insured individual for the cost of prescription drugs to be applied to the insured's deductible, copayment, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, or any other cost-sharing requirement when calculating such insured individual's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or any cost-sharing requirement.
2021-A1741 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1741 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, ENGLEBRIGHT, COLTON, FAHY, SIMON, THIELE, DINOWITZ, McMAHON, OTIS, SEAWRIGHT, WEPRIN, DICKENS, STERN, GRIFFIN, GALEF, ABINANTI, MAGNARELLI, DARLING -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to calculating an insured individual's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or any cost-sharing requirement THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 36 to read as follows: (36) ANY POLICY THAT PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL APPLY ANY THIRD-PARTY PAYMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, DISCOUNT, VOUCHER OR OTHER PRICE REDUCTION INSTRUMENT FOR OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES MADE ON BEHALF OF AN INSURED INDIVIDUAL FOR THE COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS TO THE INSURED'S DEDUCTIBLE, COPAYMENT, COINSURANCE, OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM, OR ANY OTHER COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT WHEN CALCULATING SUCH INSURED INDIVIDUAL'S OVERALL CONTRIBUTION TO ANY OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM OR ANY COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT. § 2. Subsection (l) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 21 to read as follows: (21) EVERY GROUP OR BLANKET POLICY DELIVERED OR ISSUED FOR DELIVERY IN THIS STATE THAT PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL APPLY ANY THIRD-PARTY PAYMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, DISCOUNT, VOUCHER OR OTHER PRICE REDUCTION INSTRUMENT FOR OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES MADE ON BEHALF OF AN INSURED INDIVIDUAL FOR THE COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS TO THE INSURED'S DEDUCTIBLE, COPAYMENT, COINSURANCE, OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM, OR ANY OTHER COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT WHEN CALCULATING SUCH INSURED INDI- VIDUAL'S OVERALL CONTRIBUTION TO ANY OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM OR ANY COST- SHARING REQUIREMENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00472-01-1
co-Sponsors
Steven Englebright
William Colton
Patricia Fahy
Jo Anne Simon
2021-A1741A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A1741A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires any third-party payments, financial assistance, discount, voucher or other price reduction instrument for out-of-pocket expenses made on behalf of an insured individual for the cost of prescription drugs to be applied to the insured's deductible, copayment, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximum, or any other cost-sharing requirement when calculating such insured individual's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or any cost-sharing requirement.
2021-A1741A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1741--A Cal. No. 83 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED, ENGLEBRIGHT, COLTON, FAHY, SIMON, THIELE, DINOWITZ, McMAHON, OTIS, SEAWRIGHT, WEPRIN, DICKENS, STERN, GRIFFIN, GALEF, ABINANTI, MAGNARELLI, DARLING, ANDERSON, WOERNER, J. D. RIVERA, JACOBSON, L. ROSENTHAL, McDONALD, SOLAGES, PAULIN, SAYEGH, STECK, BURDICK, GUNTHER, MEEKS, GIBBS, WILLIAMS, JEAN-PIERRE, SILLITTI, FERNANDEZ, BURGOS, ZINERMAN, FORREST, ZEBROWSKI, PRETLOW, SCHMITT, NORRIS, CYMBROWITZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to calculating an insured individual's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or any cost-sharing requirement THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 37 to read as follows: (37) ANY POLICY THAT PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS SHALL APPLY ANY THIRD-PARTY PAYMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, DISCOUNT, VOUCHER OR OTHER PRICE REDUCTION INSTRUMENT FOR OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES MADE ON BEHALF OF AN INSURED INDIVIDUAL FOR THE COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS TO THE INSURED'S DEDUCTIBLE, COPAYMENT, COINSURANCE, OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM, OR ANY OTHER COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT WHEN CALCULATING SUCH INSURED INDIVIDUAL'S OVERALL CONTRIBUTION TO ANY OUT-OF-POCKET MAXIMUM OR ANY COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT. IF UNDER FEDERAL LAW, APPLICATION OF THIS REQUIREMENT WOULD RESULT IN HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT INELIGIBILITY UNDER 26 USC 223, THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL APPLY FOR HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT-QUA- LIFIED HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLANS WITH RESPECT TO THE DEDUCTIBLE OF SUCH A PLAN AFTER THE ENROLLEE HAS SATISFIED THE MINIMUM DEDUCTIBLE UNDER 26 USC 223, EXCEPT FOR WITH RESPECT TO ITEMS OR SERVICES THAT ARE PREVENTIVE CARE PURSUANT TO 26 USC 223(C)(2)(C), IN WHICH CASE THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00472-03-2
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