New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 6124: Relates to prohibiting insurance companies from discriminating based on genetic predisposition; repealer
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 6124 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to prohibiting insurance companies from discriminating based on genetic predisposition; repealer. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): PRINT NUMBER 6124A.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits insurance companies from discriminating based on genetic predisposition including refusing to issue or renew, charging any increased rate, or restricting any length of coverage; prohibits insurers from requiring genetic testing.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Cordell Cleare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Patrick Gallivan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 60 |
| Tony Palumbo | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
| Julia Salazar | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PRINT NUMBER 6124A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
- REFERRED TO INSURANCE