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S7219Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA10137

Relates to insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization and other fertility preservation treatments

Sponsor Diane J. SavinoSD-23+1 co-sponsorAffects Finance
Status
In Senate Committee
Insurance
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

Bill progress

Step 2 of 7

In committee · Insurance

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
Diane J. Savino

Senator · Senate District 23

Chair, Banks

1 Co-sponsor

History

  1. Referred to insurance

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A10137Assembly

Relates to insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization and other fertility preservation treatments

In Assembly Committee · Rules · Sponsor Aravella Simotas

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Sponsor's memo

Title of bill

An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to insurance coverageÑof in vitro fertilization and other fertility preservation treatments

Purpose

This bill would require insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization treatments.

Justification

New York State prohibits the exclusion of insurance coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of a correctable medical condition, solely because the condition results in infertility. However, coverage for in vitro fertilization (IVF) is currently excluded.This bill would change that and require coverage for IVF.

Prior legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal impact on the state

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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