S 533 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations for children

Summary
Provides for coverage of hearing aids for child patients who are covered under a policy or contract of insurance if the hearing aids are fitted and dispensed by a licensed audiologist certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association following medical clearance by a physician licensed to practice medicine and an audiological evaluation medically appropriate to the age of the child.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021 Last action May 20, 2022
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Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
May 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 533B
upper
May 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
upper
Mar 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 533A
upper
Mar 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors

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