Bill Commons

NY A 1936

in committee

Relates to prior authorization and payments from the medical indemnity fund

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 1936 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1936 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 1936 about?

Requires any regulation that mandates prior authorization to establish a mechanism for submission of requests for prior authorization by health care providers directly to the medical indemnity fund; requires the medical indemnity fund administrator to notify qualified plaintiffs which costs are qualifying health care costs to be paid from the fund and which are not within a reasonably prompt period of time.

Who sponsors NY A 1936?

Amy Paulin is the primary sponsor of NY A 1936, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Requires any regulation that mandates prior authorization to establish a mechanism for submission of requests for prior authorization by health care providers directly to the medical indemnity fund; requires the medical indemnity fund administrator to notify qualified plaintiffs which costs are qualifying health care costs to be paid from the fund and which are not within a reasonably prompt period of time.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Amy Paulinprimary
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Nikki Lucascosponsor
  • John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-14

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10301not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 5710

Official source

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