 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9099
 
                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                   September 12, 2025
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. JACOBSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Insurance
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend the insurance law, in relation to health care payment
          amounts
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. Section 3224-a of the insurance law is amended by adding a
     2  new subsection (m) to read as follows:
     3    (m)(1) Any insurance company which owns a health care  provider,  must
     4  pay the health care provider it owns no more than the lowest amount paid
     5  to any other insured health care provider for a comparable service.
     6    (2)  Any  insurance company, which is owned by a health care provider,
     7  may not pay the health care provider which owns  the  insurance  company
     8  more  than  it  pays  the lowest amount paid to any other insured health
     9  care provider for a comparable service.
    10    § 2.  This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day  after  it  shall
    11  have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13704-03-5
Relates to health care payment amounts

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