A6059 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits health insurers, health care plans and HMOs from requiring prior authorization for pre-exposure prophylaxis used to prevent HIV infection, provided that the health insurer, health care plan or HMO can confirm that the insured prescribed pre-exposure prophylaxis has tested negative for HIV within the previous one hundred and twenty days.
- Title
- Relates to prohibiting health insurers from requiring prior authorization for pre-exposure prophylaxis used to prevent HIV infection
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-05-17
- In committee
- Insurance
- Introduced
- 2023-03-31
- Active version
- A6059C
- Law section
- Public Health Law
Sponsors
- Tony Simone Assembly Member, District 75
Co-sponsors
- Al Taylor Assembly Member, District 71
- Alex Bores Assembly Member, District 73
- Andrew Hevesi Assembly Member, District 28
Heard in committee
- Insurance NY State Assembly committee