New York A 8349: Relates to insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization

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A08349 Summary:

BILL NOA08349 

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SAME ASSAME AS S03155

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SPONSORSeptimo

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COSPNSRCruz

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§3221 & 4303, Ins L

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Relates to health insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization.

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BILL NOA08349 

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05/13/2025referred to insurance

01/07/2026referred to insurance

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 8349

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 13, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. SEPTIMO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Insurance

 AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to insurance coverage for
 in vitro fertilization

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

 1 Section 1. Item (viii) of subparagraph (C) of paragraph 6 of
 2 subsection (k) of section 3221 of the insurance law, as amended by
 3 section 1 of part L of chapter 57 of the laws of 2019, is amended to
 4 read as follows:
 5 (viii) No insurer providing coverage under this paragraph shall
 6 discriminate based on an insured's expected length of life, present of
 7 predicted disability, degree of medical dependency, perceived quality of
 8 life, or other health conditions, nor based on personal characteristics,
 9 including age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or gender identi-
 10 ty. No insurer providing coverage under this paragraph shall require the
 11 transfer of all embryos from a prior cycle as a prerequisite for cover-
 12 age of a subsequent cycle for a female thirty-five years of age or
 13 older.
 14 § 2. Subparagraph (H) of paragraph 3 of subsection (s) of section 4303
 15 of the insurance law, as amended by section 2 of part L of chapter 57 of
 16 the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
 17 (H) No corporation providing coverage under this subsection shall
 18 discriminate based on an insured's expected length of life, present or
 19 predicted disability, degree of medical dependency, perceived quality of
 20 life, or other health conditions, nor based on personal characteristics,
 21 including age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or gender identi-
 22 ty. No corporation providing coverage under this subsection shall
 23 require the transfer of all embryos from a prior cycle as a prerequisite
 24 for coverage of a subsequent cycle for a female thirty-five years of age
 25 or older.
 26 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03288-01-5

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