New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S6025 — Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services

Last action — In Assembly 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 March 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

Allows licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly.

This legislation permits licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid for their services. It aims to streamline access to these therapeutic services for individuals covered by Medicaid.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families may have better access to creative arts therapy services through Medicaid, benefiting their loved ones' mental health.
  • Healthcare: This means healthcare providers can more easily facilitate access to creative arts therapies for Medicaid patients.

Summary

Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1207

  7. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  8. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  9. RETURNED TO SENATE

  10. DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  11. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  12. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  13. PASSED SENATE

  14. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  15. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  16. 1ST REPORT CAL.1358

  17. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  18. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sponsors

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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 S6025 do?
Authorizes licensed creative arts therapists to bill Medicaid directly for their services.
Who sponsors S6025?
S6025 is sponsored by Samra Brouk.
What is the current status of S6025?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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