New York S 1010: Relates to retroactive enrollment in child health insurance plans

Status: REFERRED TO HEALTH (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 1010

Sponsors: Samra Brouk

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S01010 Summary:

BILL NOS01010 

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SAME ASSAME AS A10488

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SPONSORBROUK

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Amd §2511, Pub Health L

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Permits coverage under Child Health Plus to take effect retroactively to the first day of the month in which the application was submitted for children who meet the eligibility criteria, provided that the applicant for insurance submits a completed and signed application and required information and documentation within sixty days of the child's birth.

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 1010

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. BROUK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to retroactive
 enrollment in the Child Health Insurance Plan

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (i) of subdivision 2 of section 2511 of the
 2 public health law is amended by adding two new subparagraphs (iii) and
 3 (iv) to read as follows:
 4 (iii) A child who meets the eligibility criteria set forth in this
 5 subdivision or subdivision five of this section, as determined by an
 6 approved organization or the health insurance exchange marketplace,
 7 whichever is applicable, shall be enrolled retroactively to the first
 8 day of the month in which the application was submitted, provided that
 9 the applicant for insurance submits a completed and signed application
 10 and required information and documentation within sixty days of the
 11 original application submission.
 12 (iv) A child shall be presumed eligible for subsidy payments under
 13 this subdivision or eligible for coverage under subdivision five of this
 14 section, provided that the applicant for insurance submits a completed
 15 and signed application within sixty days of the application submission.
 16 Once eligibility is determined by the approved organization or the
 17 health insurance exchange marketplace, whichever is applicable, on the
 18 basis of preliminary information, the child shall be enrolled retroac-
 19 tively to the first day of the month in which the application was
 20 submitted. All other procedures and standards regarding presumptive
 21 enrollment applicable to eligible children enrolled under this title and
 22 specified in state contracts with approved organizations or implemented
 23 by the health insurance exchange marketplace, whichever is applicable,
 24 shall apply to presumptive enrollment of children.
 25 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01935-01-5

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