NY S 7987
in committeeEnsures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 7987 pass?
Not yet. NY S 7987 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO INSURANCE
What is NY S 7987 about?
Ensures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations by requiring insurance coverage and treatment continue until the conclusion of care.
Who sponsors NY S 7987?
Shelley Mayer is the primary sponsor of NY S 7987, joined by 4 cosponsors.
Description
Ensures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations by requiring insurance coverage and treatment continue until the conclusion of care.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Shelley Mayerprimary
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
- Pete Harckhamcosponsor
- Gustavo Riveracosponsor
- Toby Ann Staviskycosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-15
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
referral-committee
2025-08-08
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2025-08-08
PRINT NUMBER 7987A
amendment-passage
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: A 7944
Official source
Attribution
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