New York A 6919: Relates to providing an income tax credit for retired disabled police officers

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A06919 Summary:

BILL NOA06919 

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SAME ASSAME AS S02648

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SPONSORWoerner

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§3216, 3221 & 4303, Ins L; amd §365-a, Soc Serv L

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Provides that dental insurance coverage shall include coverage for night guards; defines dental night guards; provides that dental night guards shall be covered under Medicaid.

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BILL NOA06919 

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03/18/2025referred to insurance

01/07/2026referred to insurance

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6919

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 18, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Insurance

 AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the social services law, in
 relation to insurance coverage for dental night guards

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

 1 Section 1. Subsection (i) of section 3216 of the insurance law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph 40 to read as follows:
 3 (40) (A) Every policy which provides coverage or reimbursement for
 4 dental services shall provide coverage or reimbursement for night guards
 5 when such night guard is prescribed by a licensed dentist.
 6 (B) For purposes of this paragraph, "night guard" means a protective
 7 device for the mouth that covers the teeth and gums to prevent and
 8 reduce injury to the teeth, arches, lips and gums.
 9 § 2. Subsection (l) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by
 10 adding a new paragraph 23 to read as follows:
 11 (23) (A) Every policy which provides coverage or reimbursement for
 12 dental services shall provide coverage or reimbursement for night guards
 13 when such night guard is prescribed by a licensed dentist.
 14 (B) For purposes of this paragraph, "night guard" means a protective
 15 device for the mouth that covers the teeth and gums to prevent and
 16 reduce injury to the teeth, arches, lips and gums.
 17 § 3. Section 4303 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new
 18 subsection (ww) to read as follows:
 19 (ww) (1) Every policy which provides coverage or reimbursement for
 20 dental services shall provide coverage or reimbursement for night guards
 21 when such night guard is prescribed by a licensed dentist.
 22 (2) For purposes of this subsection, "night guard" means a protective
 23 device for the mouth that covers the teeth and gums to prevent and
 24 reduce injury to the teeth, arches, lips and gums.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07027-01-5

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 1 § 4. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (f-1) to read as follows:
 3 (f-1) dental night guards, as such term is defined in paragraph forty
 4 of section thirty-two hundred sixteen of the insurance law, when such
 5 night guard is prescribed by a licensed dentist;
 6 § 5. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to poli-
 7 cies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended on or
 8 after such effective date.

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