senate Bill S1342

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Limits availability and coverage for non-invasive prenatal testing for Medicaid patients based on age if such limits are recommended by certain federal agencies

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Current Bill Status Via A997 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed by Governor

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Mar 03, 2023 signed chap.41
delivered to governor
Feb 07, 2023 returned to assembly
passed senate
3rd reading cal.110
substituted for s1342
Feb 07, 2023 substituted by a997
Jan 17, 2023 ordered to third reading cal.110
Jan 11, 2023 referred to rules

Votes

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Feb 7, 2023 - floor Vote

A997
61
0
floor
61
Aye
0
Nay
0
Absent
2
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: Feb 7, 2023

aye (61)
excused (2)

Jan 17, 2023 - Rules committee Vote

S1342
20
0
committee
20
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
1
Excused
0
Abstained
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Rules Committee Vote: Jan 17, 2023

aye (20)
excused (1)

S1342 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A997
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-k, Soc Serv L (as proposed in S.8157 & A.8604)

S1342 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Limits availability and coverage for non-invasive prenatal testing for Medicaid patients based on age if such limits are recommended by the United States food and drug administration, the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services, or the United States department of health and human services.

S1342 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S1342 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1342
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 11, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to limiting  avail-
   ability  and  coverage  for non-invasive prenatal testing for medicaid
   patients based on age if such limits are  recommended  by  the  United
   States  food  and  drug  administration,  the centers for Medicare and
   medicaid services, or the United States department of health and human
   services
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (b)  of  subdivision 1 of section 365-k of the
 social services law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2022, amending
 the social services law relating to increasing  access  to  non-invasive
 prenatal  testing  under  medicaid,  as  proposed  in  legislative bills
 numbers S. 8157 and A. 8604, is amended to read as follows:
   (b) The standards and guidelines established under  this  section  for
 providing non-invasive prenatal testing shall not limit availability and
 coverage for a test based on the age of the pregnant patient, unless the
 limit  is  explicitly  called for by the generally accepted standards of
 professional practice OR IS OTHERWISE  RECOMMENDED  BY  SAFETY  COMMUNI-
 CATIONS  OR  GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINIS-
 TRATION, THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, OR  THE  UNITED
 STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2022, amending  the  social  services
 law relating to increasing access to non-invasive prenatal testing under
 medicaid,  as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 8157 and A. 8604,
 takes effect.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03984-01-3

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