NY A05502 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 47-28)
Status: Passed on December 12 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-12-12 - approval memo.14
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits health insurers from requiring the insured purchase prescribed drugs from a mail order pharmacy or pay a co-payment fee when such purchases are not made from a mail order pharmacy if a similar fee is not charged for drugs from a mail order pharmacy.

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Title

Prohibits health insurers from requiring the insured purchase prescribed drugs from a mail order pharmacy or pay a co-payment fee when such purchases are not made from a mail order pharmacy if a similar fee is not charged for drugs from a mail order pharmacy.

Sponsors

Asm. Carl Heastie [D]Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]Asm. William Colton [D]Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]
Asm. Michael Miller [D]Asm. Steven Cymbrowitz [D]Asm. Francisco Moya [D]Asm. Daniel O'Donnell [D]
Asm. Fred Thiele [D]Asm. Sandra Galef [D]Asm. Nelson Castro [D]Asm. Michael DenDekker [D]
Asm. Michael Benedetto [D]Asm. Aileen Gunther [D]Asm. Mark Schroeder [D]Asm. Alan Maisel [D]
Asm. Michael Spano [R]Asm. Michelle Schimel [D]Asm. Vito Lopez [D]Asm. Harvey Weisenberg [D]
Asm. Charles Lavine [D]Asm. David Weprin [D]Asm. Steven Englebright [D]Asm. Robert Sweeney [D]
Asm. Amy Paulin [D]Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]Asm. Grace Meng [D]Asm. Robert Rodriguez [D]
Asm. Sam Hoyt [D]Asm. Dennis Gabryszak [D]Asm. Matthew Titone [D]Asm. Ellen Jaffee [D]
Asm. Guillermo Linares [D]Asm. Aravella Simotas [D]Asm. Barbara Clark [D]Asm. William Boyland [D]
Asm. Vanessa Gibson [D]Asm. Joan Millman [D]Asm. Peter Abbate [D]Asm. Thomas Abinanti [D]
Sen. Philip Boyle [R]Asm. Daniel Burling [R]Asm. Nancy Calhoun [R]Asm. Robert Castelli [R]
Asm. John Ceretto [R]Asm. James Conte [R]Asm. Jane Corwin [R]Asm. Marcos Crespo [D]
Asm. Clifford Crouch [R]Asm. Brian Curran [R]Asm. Janet Duprey [R]Asm. Joseph Giglio [R]
Asm. Alfred Graf [R]Asm. James Hayes [R]Asm. Rhoda Jacobs [D]Asm. Steve Katz [R]
Sen. George Latimer [D]Asm. Barbara Lifton [D]Asm. Peter Lopez [R]Asm. Daniel Losquadro [R]
Asm. Nicole Malliotakis [R]Asm. Joel Miller [R]Asm. Michael Montesano [R]Sen. Dean Murray [R]
Asm. Philip Palmesano [R]Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes [D]Asm. Nick Perry [D]Asm. Edward Ra [R]
Asm. Andrew Raia [R]Asm. Peter Rivera [D]Asm. Samuel Roberts [D]Asm. Joseph Saladino [R]
Asm. Teresa Sayward [R]Asm. Kevin Smardz [R]Asm. Lou Tobacco [R]

Roll Calls

2011-06-20 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 60 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-15 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 143 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-12Senateapproval memo.14
2011-12-12Senatesigned chap.597
2011-11-30Assemblydelivered to governor
2011-06-20SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2011-06-20SenatePASSED SENATE
2011-06-20Senate3RD READING CAL.1383
2011-06-20SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S3510B
2011-06-15SenateREFERRED TO RULES
2011-06-15Assemblydelivered to senate
2011-06-15Assemblypassed assembly
2011-05-26Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.462
2011-05-24Assemblyreported
2011-05-17Assemblyprint number 5502b
2011-05-17Assemblyamend and recommit to insurance
2011-04-25Assemblyprint number 5502a
2011-04-25Assemblyamend and recommit to insurance
2011-02-22Assemblyreferred to insurance

Same As/Similar To

S03510 (Same As) 2011-06-20 - SUBSTITUTED BY A5502B

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05502&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05502&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05502
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05502&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05502A
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05502&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05502B
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05502&term=2011&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AF1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2011/A5502#SF1

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