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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8864: Provides that coverage for outpatient diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorder shall not be subject to preauthorization

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 8864 is a bill introduced in the New York House on June 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that coverage for outpatient diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorder shall not be subject to preauthorization. Primary sponsor: Alex Bores (Democratic/Working Families). 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.

Provides that coverage for outpatient diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorder shall not be subject to preauthorization.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Alex BoresPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse73

“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. REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Sources

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