New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 7470: Requires insurers and health plans to grant automatic preauthorization approvals to eligible health care professionals in certain circumstance
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 7470 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires insurers and health plans to grant automatic preauthorization approvals to eligible health care professionals in certain circumstance. Primary sponsor: Brad Hoylman-Sigal. It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2025): 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.
Requires insurers and health plans to grant automatic preauthorization approvals to eligible health care professionals in certain circumstances.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Cordell Cleare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Jeremy Cooney | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 56 |
| Patrick Gallivan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 60 |
| John Liu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Gustavo Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 33 |
| James Skoufis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| Lea Webb | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 52 |
“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