A5729 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Requires insurers to provide coverage for tattooing of the nipple-areolar complex pursuant to or as part of breast reconstruction surgery if such tattooing is performed by a physician or other health care practitioner working within their scope of practice.
- Title
- Requires certain insurers to provide coverage for tattooing performed by a physician as part of breast reconstruction surgery
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- Signed by Governor
- Latest action date
- 2024-08-26
- Introduced
- 2023-03-23
- Active version
- A5729A
- Same as
- S6146
- Law section
- Insurance Law
Sponsors
- Amy Paulin Assembly Member, District 88
Co-sponsors
- Andrew Hevesi Assembly Member, District 28
Heard in committee
- Insurance NY State Assembly committee
- Rules NY State Assembly committee
- Insurance NY State Senate committee
Same as
- S6146 (2023-24 session) NY State bill
Substituted for
- S6146 (2023-24 session) NY State bill