New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 11688: Reduces inequities in access to medical procedures
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 11688 is a bill introduced in the New York House on September 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Reduces inequities in access to medical procedures. Primary sponsor: Rules Committee. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 2, 2026): REFERRED TO INSURANCE.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that no insurer, health maintenance organization, or any other entity shall, by contract, written policy, or procedure, reduce the payment of a negotiated rate for evaluation and management or procedural services furnished by a participating provider that are otherwise covered services, solely because the provider also billed other health care services.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rules Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Al Stirpe | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 127 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO INSURANCE