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NY S09139
NY S09139Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients; limits coverage for such monitors to no more than $150.
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Introduced
02/05/2026
02/05/2026
In Committee
02/05/2026
02/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to including seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients
AI Summary
This bill amends New York's social services law to include seizure detecting monitors for infants who have epilepsy, other seizure disorders, or a family history of seizures under standard Medicaid coverage, which is a government health insurance program for low-income individuals and families. However, the coverage for these monitors is capped at $150 per monitor. The act takes effect immediately and applies to all relevant policies and contracts issued or modified on or after that date.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO HEALTH (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S9139 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S09139&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S09139 |
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