Bill Commons

NY A 7944

in committee

Ensures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 7944 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7944 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 A 7944 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 A 7944?

Nader Sayegh is the primary sponsor of NY A 7944, joined by 9 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
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Nader Sayeghprimary
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Patrick J. Carrollcosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • William Magnarellicosponsor
  • Alex Borescosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-16

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-08-27

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-08-27

    PRINT NUMBER 7944A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Attribution

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