New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5140: Requires health insurance policies to include coverage for doula services as required coverage for maternity care

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Plain-language summary

A 5140 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires health insurance policies to include coverage for doula services as required coverage for maternity care. Primary sponsor: Michaelle Solages (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INSURANCE.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Michaelle Solages (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.