New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S9191 — Provides limitations on overlapping control between insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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In plain language

The bill limits control between insurance companies, pharmacy benefits managers, and pharmacies.

This legislation imposes restrictions on insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers, mandating their divestment from overlapping interests and barring payment from certain state programs for violations. It aims to reduce conflicts of interest in the healthcare system.

What this means for you
  • Healthcare: This means healthcare entities may need to adjust their business practices to comply with new control limitations.

Summary

Provides limitations on overlapping control between insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies; requires divestment of the interest in one or more insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers; prohibits insurance companies, pharmacies, and pharmacy benefit managers found in violation of such provisions from receiving payment from certain state programs.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 9191A

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY

  3. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S9191 do?
Provides limitations on overlapping control between insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies; requires divestment of the interest in one or more insurance companies and pharmacy benefits managers; prohibits insurance companies, pharmacies, and pharmacy benefit managers found in violation of such provisions from receiving payment from certain state programs.
Who sponsors S9191?
S9191 is sponsored by Michelle Hinchey.
What is the current status of S9191?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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