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NY A 6586

in committee

Requires health insurance policies and Medicaid to cover patient navigation services

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6586 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6586 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 6586 about?

Requires health insurance policies and Medicaid to cover patient navigation services.

Who sponsors NY A 6586?

David Weprin is the primary sponsor of NY A 6586, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Description

Requires health insurance policies and Medicaid to cover patient navigation services.

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

Sponsors

  • David Weprinprimary
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
  • Demond Meekscosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Michael Novakhovcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

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Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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