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Assembly Bill A10165A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

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2025-A10165 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9139
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L

2025-A10165 - Summary

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients; limits coverage to one monitor.

2025-A10165 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10165
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 12, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  social  services  law, in relation to including
   seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage
   for Medicaid recipients
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law
 is amended by adding a new paragraph (oo) to read as follows:
   (OO) SEIZURE DETECTING MONITORS FOR INFANTS WHO HAVE  EPILEPSY,  OTHER
 SEIZURE  DISORDERS,  OR  A FAMILY HISTORY OF SEIZURES. COVERAGE FOR SUCH
 MONITORS SHALL BE LIMITED TO ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS FOR EACH  MONITOR
 COVERED.
   §  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
 policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended  on
 or after such date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13416-01-5

2025-A10165A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9139
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Social Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L

2025-A10165A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients; limits coverage to one monitor.

2025-A10165A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                 10165--A
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 12, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DAVILA -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the  social  services  law,  in  relation  to  including
   seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage
   for Medicaid recipients

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social  services  law
 is amended by adding a new paragraph (oo) to read as follows:
   (OO)  SEIZURE  DETECTING MONITORS FOR INFANTS WHO HAVE EPILEPSY, OTHER
 SEIZURE DISORDERS, OR A FAMILY HISTORY OF SEIZURES.  COVERAGE  SHALL  BE
 LIMITED TO ONE MONITOR.
   §  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13416-05-6

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