New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 4867
Prohibits the application of fail-first or step therapy protocols to coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of serious mental health conditions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
Cosponsors (4)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert Rolison (Republican)
- Lea Webb (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits the application of fail-first or step therapy protocols to coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of serious mental health conditions; defines serious mental health condition.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Apr 20, 2026 Senate | Insurance Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Mar 24, 2025 Senate | Insurance Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - May 7, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - May 7, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Apr 22, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Apr 20, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.700 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - Jun 13, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTED TO RULES - May 7, 2025 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4867A - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.583 - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE