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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8518: Requires insurance coverage of outpatient problem gambling services

Passed one chamber 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 8518 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires insurance coverage of outpatient problem gambling services. Primary sponsor: Phil Steck (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 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.

Requires insurance companies to cover outpatient problem gambling services.

Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Phil SteckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Keith BrownCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse12
Alicia HyndmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
David WeprinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24

“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. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  3. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.322
  5. REPORTED
  6. REFERRED TO INSURANCE
  7. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Sources

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