New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 556
Requires coverage under medicaid and health insurance plans for treatment for smoking cessation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Liz Krueger (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires that medicaid and health insurance plans provide coverage for costs of prescription smoking cessation treatment that is ordered by a physician; establishes a coverage limit for each covered individual.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE