New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S8619 — Requires fiscal notes to be included on bills imposing mandated benefits under insurance plans and under the Medicaid fee-for-service program

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced December 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Requires fiscal notes to be included on any bill which imposes a new mandated insurance benefit or service; expands an existing mandated insurance benefit or service, or adds, expands or requires coverage of any benefit or service under the Medicaid fee-for-service program; requires such fiscal notes to include an actuarial analysis of the potential impact on insurance premiums as a result of such new or expanded mandated insurance benefit or service.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED

  2. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

  3. REFERRED TO RULES

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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finance healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does S8619 do?
Requires fiscal notes to be included on any bill which imposes a new mandated insurance benefit or service; expands an existing mandated insurance benefit or service, or adds, expands or requires coverage of any benefit or service under the Medicaid fee-for-service program; requires such fiscal notes to include an actuarial analysis of the potential impact on insurance premiums as a result of such new or expanded mandated insurance benefit or service.
Who sponsors S8619?
S8619 is sponsored by Pamela Helming.
What is the current status of S8619?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced December 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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