New York A 9509: Enacts into law major components of legislation which are necessary to implement the state fiscal plan for the 2020-2021 state fiscal year

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A09509 Summary:

BILL NOA09509 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08800

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SPONSORWeprin

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L; amd §7, Chap of 2025 (as proposed in S.6897-A & A.7038-A)

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Requires the office of addiction services and supports and the office of mental health to publish information for calculation of rates paid for certain treatment pursuant to the medical assistance program in a form an manner prescribed by the commissioner of the office of addiction services and supports or the commissioner of mental health, as applicable.

Go to top A09509 Actions:

BILL NOA09509 

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01/08/2026referred to insurance

01/20/2026reported referred to rules

01/21/2026reported 

01/21/2026rules report cal.56

01/21/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.56

01/21/2026substituted by s8800

&nbspS08800 AMEND= BAILEY

&nbsp01/08/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp01/12/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.29

&nbsp01/21/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp01/21/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp01/21/2026referred to insurance

&nbsp01/21/2026substituted for a9509

&nbsp01/21/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.56

&nbsp01/21/2026passed assembly

&nbsp01/21/2026returned to senate

&nbsp02/13/2026DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

&nbsp02/13/2026SIGNED CHAP.75

Go to topA09509 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:INSURANCE Chair:Weprin 
DATE:01/20/2026AYE/NAY:23/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules WeprinAyeBlankenbushAye

Bichotte HermelAyeHawleyAye

LavineAyePalmesanoAye

SteckAyeGandolfoAye

DilanAyeJensenAye

HunterAyeBlumencranzExcused

JacobsonAyeBendettAye

MeeksAye

ForrestAye

AndersonAye

CruzAye

BoresAye

LunsfordAye

BergerExcused

EichensteinAye

KayAye

YegerAye

WiederAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:01/21/2026AYE/NAY:27/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookExcusedBlankenbushAye

GlickExcusedRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliAyeReillyAye

PaulinExcusedSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA09509 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA09509 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9509

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 8, 2026
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 Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Insurance

 AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to the calculation of
 rates for certain treatment pursuant to the medical assistance
 program; and to amend a chapter of the laws of 2025 amending the
 insurance law relating to requiring rates paid for rehabilitation and
 opioid treatment be pursuant to certain fee schedules published by the
 office of addiction services and supports, as proposed in legislative
 bills numbers S. 6897-A and A. 7038-A, in relation to the effective-
 ness thereof

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

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (J) of paragraph 31 of subsection (i) of
 2 section 3216 of the insurance law, as amended by a chapter of the laws
 3 of 2025 amending the insurance law relating to requiring rates paid for
 4 rehabilitation and opioid treatment be pursuant to certain fee schedules
 5 published by the office of addiction services and supports, as proposed
 6 in legislative bills numbers S. 6897-A and A. 7038-A, is amended to read
 7 as follows:
 8 (J) (i) This [subparagraph] clause shall apply to facilities in this
 9 state that are licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the
 10 office of addiction services and supports for the provision of outpa-
 11 tient, intensive outpatient, outpatient rehabilitation and opioid treat-
 12 ment that are participating in the insurer's provider network.
 13 Reimbursement for covered outpatient treatment provided by such facili-
 14 ties shall be at rates negotiated between the insurer and the partic-
 15 ipating facility, provided that such rates are not less than the rates
 16 that would be paid for such treatment pursuant to the medical assistance
 17 program under title eleven of article five of the social services law.
 18 For the purpos