STATE BILLNY S 6736ENGROSSED

Requires Medicaid to cover a wearable medical device that uses low-intensity, alternating electric fields delivered to the tumor site to treat glioblastoma and other cancers as recommended by medical and scientific evidence.

State of New York

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Jun 9, 2025; 521 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NY S 6736 · EngrossedJun 9

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Bill details

Last action: referred to health · Jun 4, 2026
Pending committee: Health

Sponsor

PFPatricia FahySenator · Democrat · SD-046Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 4, 2026referred to healthAssembly

Jun 4, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

Jun 4, 2026PASSED SENATESenate

Jun 4, 2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1714Senate

Jun 4, 2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULESSenate

Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO HEALTHSenate

Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly

Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly

Show 9 earlier actions

Jun 9, 2025referred to healthAssembly

Jun 9, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

Jun 9, 2025PASSED SENATESenate

Jun 9, 2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1699Senate

Jun 9, 2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULESSenate

May 28, 2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCESenate

May 19, 2025PRINT NUMBER 6736ASenate

May 19, 2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTHSenate

Mar 21, 2025REFERRED TO HEALTHSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Health Committee VoteMay 28, 2025 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 9, 2025 · Senate · 62 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Rules Committee VoteJun 9, 2025 · Senate · 21 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 4, 2026 · Senate · 59 yea · 1 nayPassed

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