New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8426
Prevents discrimination by insurers based on an individual's mental health or substance use disorder
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (10)
- Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families)
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jeremy Zellner (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prevents discrimination by insurers based on an individual's mental health or substance use disorder; incorporates into law federal enforcement rules set forth in the federal mental health parity and addiction equity act of 2008.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 18, 2026 Senate | Insurance Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jun 4, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - Jun 4, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 4, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 20, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - May 19, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - May 18, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.1126 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO INSURANCE - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8426A - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULES - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO RULES