Enacts the "NYS health care tax reform act"
Summary
Enacts the "NYS health care tax reform act"; establishes a public goods and medicaid subsidy surcharge on insurance corporations; establishes a public goods and medicaid subsidy surcharge on business corporations; establishes a public goods and medicaid subsidy surcharge on pass-through entities; relates to filing fee surcharges; relates to revenues to be included in the health care reform act resources fund; establishes a public goods and medicaid surcharge on misclassified workers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 15, 2025
Last action Mar 9, 2026
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S8157A
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The bill was amended to add Senator Liu as a sponsor and to recommit the bill to the Committee on Health for further review. Substantively, the bill's intent section was expanded to explicitly include subsidies for the state share of Medicaid payments as a public good that must be preserved if HCRA taxes are repealed.
Scope change
The bill's scope regarding preserved public goods was expanded to include Medicaid state share subsidies.
SCOPE
Added Senator Liu as a co-sponsor to the bill.
PROCESS
The bill was recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, section 8, indicating it requires further committee action before proceeding.
FISCAL
The legislative intent statement was updated to explicitly list 'subsidies toward the state share of Medicaid payments' as a public good that must be maintained if taxes are repealed.
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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Mar 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 8157A
upper
Mar 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
May 15, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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