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A 8004 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Prohibits approved providers of child health insurance coverage from discriminating against health care providers not participating in the insurer's network

Summary
Prohibits approved organizations providing coverage under the child health insurance plan from discriminating against health care providers which do not participate in the organization's health care network.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcarePrevents insurance discrimination against out-of-network providers, improving patient access to child health coverage under the plan.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Assembly Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 21, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2026
Floor votes · Assembly Jun 1, 2026

How they voted

93–45
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 149
Jun 1, 2026
D Democratic102
93 Yea 9
91% Yea
R Republican47
45 Nay 2
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jun 1, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 19, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Gary Pretlow
Gary Pretlow
DDemocratic
NY
89
Co
Photo of Nader Sayegh
Nader Sayegh
DDemocratic
NY
90
Co
Photo of Steve Otis
Steve Otis
DDemocratic
NY
91