New York S 4174: Requires businesses that make payments in lieu of taxes to provide local governments and school districts with notice of their intention to change assessment

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S04174 Summary:

BILL NOS04174 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPARKER

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COSPNSRADDABBO, BAILEY, PERSAUD

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §346, amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L

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Requires health insurers to provide full coverage for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorder; establishes an advisory panel on health insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder to annually compile a list of treatments and therapy options for which health insurers will be required to provide coverage; establishes a toll-free, 24 hour a day, autism and health insurance coverage hotline to receive and act upon complaints and questions from families with autistic children, relating to insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder.

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BILL NOS04174 

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02/03/2025REFERRED TO INSURANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO INSURANCE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 4174

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 3, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. PARKER, ADDABBO, BAILEY, PERSAUD -- read twice and
 ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
 Insurance

 AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to establishing an advi-
 sory panel on health insurance coverage for autism spectrum disorder

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

 1 Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 346 to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 346. Coverage for autism spectrum disorder. (a) (1) There is hereby
 4 established within the department an advisory panel on health insurance
 5 coverage for autism spectrum disorder. Such panel shall be composed of
 6 nine members who are experts in health care and appointed as follows:
 7 seven members who are officers or employees of the department of health,
 8 office of mental health or the office for people with developmental
 9 disabilities shall be appointed by the governor; and the temporary pres-
 10 ident of the senate and the speaker of the assembly shall each appoint a
 11 member who is a representative of an autism advocacy group. Each member
 12 shall serve a term of two years. The governor shall designate the chair
 13 of the panel from among such governor's appointees. Vacancies in the
 14 membership of the panel shall be filled in the manner provided for
 15 original appointments.
 16 (2) The members of the panel shall receive no compensation for their
 17 services but shall be allowed their actual and necessary expenses
 18 incurred in the performance of their duties pursuant to this subsection.
 19 (3) The advisory panel on health insurance coverage for autism spec-
 20 trum disorder shall annually, on or before September first, compile and
 21 submit to the superintendent a list of successful treatment and therapy
 22 options for autism spectrum disorder that will be required to be covered
 23 pursuant to paragraph twenty-five of subsection (i) of section three
 24 thousand two hundred sixteen, paragraph seventeen of subsection (1) of

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07771-01-5

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 1 section three thousand two hundred twenty-one and subsection (ee) of
 2 section four thousand three hundred three of this chapter.
 3 (4) Within forty-five days of receipt of each list submitted pursuant
 4 to paragraph three of this subsection, the superintendent shall, on an
 5 emergency basis, promulgate and implement rules and regulations requir-
 6 ing coverage for the treatment and therapy options included in each such
 7 list.
 8 (b) (1) Within one hundred eighty days of the submission of the
 9 initial list to the superintendent pursuant to paragraph three of
 10 subsection (a) of this section, the department shall establish and oper-
 11 ate an autism and health insurance coverage hotline. The hotline shall
 12 be a toll-free, twenty-four hour a day consumer call center for families
 13 with autistic children who have complaints about or questions on insur-
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