New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 2644
Prohibits the retrospective denial of payment for substance use disorder treatment services
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits the retrospective denial of payment for substance use disorder treatment services if an insured was covered for such services at the time treatment was initiated; requires insurers to notify a treatment provider when an insured has lost coverage based on termination of the insured's employment.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 Senate | Insurance Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 11, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 22, 2025 Senate | Alcoholism And Substance Use Disorders Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 5, 2025 Senate | Insurance Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jun 5, 2026 · Senate
COMMITTED TO RULES - Feb 5, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Feb 4, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.217 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jun 11, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 28, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - May 27, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - May 22, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.1278 - May 5, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - Jan 22, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE