New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4867: Prohibits the application of fail-first or step therapy protocols to coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of serious mental health conditions

Passed one chamber Last action May 7, 2026: REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Plain-language summary

S 4867 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the application of fail-first or step therapy protocols to coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of serious mental health conditions. Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INSURANCE.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Pat Fahy (Democratic). 4 co-sponsors.