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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 7944: Ensures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 7944 is a bill introduced in the New York House on April 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Ensures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations. Primary sponsor: Nader Sayegh (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INSURANCE.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Ensures continuity of care for cancer patients during insurance contract negotiations by requiring insurance coverage and treatment continue until the conclusion of care.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nader SayeghPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Joe AngelinoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse121
Alex BoresCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse73
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Pat CarrollCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse96
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Bill MagnarelliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO INSURANCE
  2. PRINT NUMBER 7944A
  3. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
  4. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source