New York S 7259: Relates to educational materials pertaining to sexual health to individuals enrolled in Medicaid

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S07259 Summary:

BILL NOS07259 

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SAME ASSAME AS A06729

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SPONSORBRISPORT

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COSPNSRSALAZAR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §367-z, Soc Serv L

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Requires social services districts to distribute educational materials pertaining to sexual health, including information on HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis to individuals enrolled in Medicaid.

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BILL NOS07259 

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04/07/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7259

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 7, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. BRISPORT, SALAZAR -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requiring social
 services districts to distribute educational materials pertaining to
 sexual health to individuals enrolled in Medicaid

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The social services law is amended by adding a new section
 2 367-z to read as follows:
 3 § 367-z. Sexual health education program. 1. The commissioner is
 4 authorized to establish a sexual health education program for the
 5 purpose of providing knowledge to members about pre-exposure prophylax-
 6 is. Such education program shall require social services districts to
 7 produce and annually distribute educational materials pertaining to
 8 sexual education, sexual health, HIV prevention, and pre-exposure
 9 prophylaxis to individuals enrolled in Medicaid plans.
 10 2. Social services districts shall distribute such educational materi-
 11 als semi-annually to individuals deemed necessary to receive such educa-
 12 tional materials on a semi-annual basis. Such districts shall utilize
 13 internal data, including claims data for sexually transmitted diseases
 14 and HIV tests, prescriptions for sexually transmitted diseases and other
 15 data deemed relevant by such districts to identify individuals to
 16 receive such educational materials on a semi-annual basis.
 17 3. The AIDS institute shall oversee and monitor the production and
 18 distribution of such educational materials.
 19 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 20 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06208-01-5

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