New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S5534 — Prohibits Medicaid from requiring prior authorization for certain HIV medications

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  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 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Prohibits Medicaid service providers from requiring prior authorization for antiretroviral prescription drugs for the treatment or prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A26

  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.1264

  5. REFERRED TO HEALTH

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

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S5534 do?
Prohibits Medicaid service providers from requiring prior authorization for antiretroviral prescription drugs for the treatment or prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Who sponsors S5534?
S5534 is sponsored by Brad Hoylman-Sigal.
What is the current status of S5534?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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