Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 17, 2012 |
signed chap.10 |
Feb 07, 2012 |
delivered to governor |
Feb 06, 2012 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.18 substituted for s6126 |
Jan 18, 2012 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 12, 2012 |
advanced to third reading cal.300 |
Jan 10, 2012 |
reported |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A8900
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SILVER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed 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
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Steven Cymbrowitz
Helene Weinstein
2011-A8900 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6126
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L
2011-A8900 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8900 I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SILVER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to the purchase of prescription drugs THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 13-a of subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law, as added by Chapter 598 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (13-a) Every policy that provides coverage for prescription fertility drugs and requires or permits prescription drugs to be purchased through a NETWORK PARTICIPATING mail order OR OTHER NON-RETAIL pharmacy shall provide the same coverage for prescription fertility drugs when such drugs are purchased from a NETWORK PARTICIPATING NON-MAIL ORDER RETAIL pharmacy [that is not a mail order pharmacy] PROVIDED THAT THE NETWORK PARTICIPATING NON-MAIL ORDER RETAIL PHARMACY AGREES IN ADVANCE THROUGH A CONTRACTUAL NETWORK AGREEMENT, TO THE SAME REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT, AS WELL AS THE SAME APPLICABLE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THAT THE INSURER HAS ESTAB- LISHED FOR A NETWORK PARTICIPATING MAIL ORDER OR OTHER NON-RETAIL PHAR- MACY. [Such] IN SUCH CASE, THE policy shall not impose any [additional] fee, co-payment, co-insurance, deductible or other condition on any insured who [does not elect] ELECTS to purchase prescription fertility drugs through a [mail order] NETWORK PARTICIPATING NON-MAIL ORDER RETAIL pharmacy THAT IT DOES NOT IMPOSE ON ANY INSURED WHO PURCHASES PRESCRIPTION FERTILITY DRUGS THROUGH A NETWORK PARTICIPATING MAIL ORDER OR OTHER NON-RETAIL PHARMACY. S 2. Subparagraph (D) of paragraph 6 of subsection (k) of section 3221 of the insurance law, as added by Chapter 598 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (D) Every policy that provides coverage for prescription fertility drugs and requires or permits prescription drugs to be purchased through a NETWORK PARTICIPATING mail order OR OTHER NON-RETAIL pharmacy shall provide the same coverage for prescription fertility drugs when such EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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