Prevents discrimination by insurers based on an individual's mental health or substance use disorder; incorporates into law federal enforcement rules set forth in the federal mental health parity and addiction equity act of 2008.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 4, 2026
- 161 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 8426 · EngrossedJun 4
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Bill details
- Last action
- referred to insurance · Jun 4, 2026
- Pending committee
- Insurance
Sponsors
SBSamra BroukSenator · Democrat · SD-055Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JBJabari BrisportSenator · Democrat · SD-025
CCCordell CleareSenator · Democrat · SD-030
NFNathalia FernandezSenator · Democrat · SD-034
KGKristen GonzalezSenator · Democrat · SD-059
PHPeter HarckhamSenator · Democrat · SD-040
RJRobert JacksonSenator · Democrat · SD-031
KPKevin ParkerSenator · Democrat · SD-021
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JRJessica RamosSenator · Democrat · SD-013
JSJulia SalazarSenator · Democrat · SD-018
JZJeremy ZellnerSenator · Democrat · SD-061
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 4, 2026referred to insuranceAssembly
Jun 4, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 4, 2026PASSED SENATESenate
May 20, 2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
May 19, 20262ND REPORT CAL.Senate
May 18, 20261ST REPORT CAL.1126Senate
Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO INSURANCESenate
Jun 10, 2025PRINT NUMBER 8426ASenate
Show 2 earlier actions
Jun 10, 2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO RULESSenate
Jun 10, 2025REFERRED TO RULESSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Insurance Committee VoteMay 18, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 4, 2026 · Senate · 40 yea · 20 nayPassedPassed
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