New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S6523 — Requires insurance companies to reimburse all health care practitioners at the same rate for cervical cytology screening

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 March 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Requires insurance companies to reimburse all health care practitioners at the same rate for cervical cytology screening, including the preparation of a Pap smear; prohibits health care practitioners from refusing to provide a Pap smear during a regular annual checkup if such patient has not had a Pap smear done in the preceding twelve months.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

  2. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S6523 do?
Requires insurance companies to reimburse all health care practitioners at the same rate for cervical cytology screening, including the preparation of a Pap smear; prohibits health care practitioners from refusing to provide a Pap smear during a regular annual checkup if such patient has not had a Pap smear done in the preceding twelve months.
Who sponsors S6523?
S6523 is sponsored by Cordell Cleare.
What is the current status of S6523?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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