S8902 • 2025

Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients

Education Healthcare

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Sponsor: Gustavo Rivera
Last action: 2026-06-05
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients

Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients Ensures services provided in school-based health centers are not provided to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs.

What This Bill Does

Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients Ensures services provided in school-based health centers are not provided to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs.

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Bill History

2026-06-05 Senate
COMMITTED TO RULES
2026-02-09 Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2026-02-05 Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
2026-02-04 Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.286
2026-01-14 Senate
REFERRED TO HEALTH

Official Summary Text

Relates to coverage for services provided by school-based health centers for medical assistance recipients
Ensures services provided in school-based health centers are not provided to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs.

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          8902

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                    January 14, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens. RIVERA, BAILEY, BASKIN, CLEARE, COMRIE, FERNANDEZ,
          GOUNARDES, HARCKHAM, HINCHEY, JACKSON, MAY, OBERACKER, PERSAUD,  SALA-
          ZAR,  SEPULVEDA,  SERRANO, WEBB -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

        AN ACT to amend the social services law, in  relation  to  coverage  for
          services  provided  by school-based health centers for medical assist-
          ance recipients

          THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (d-3) of subdivision 3 of section 364-j of the
     2  social services law, as amended by section 1 of part HH of chapter 57 of
     3  the laws of 2025, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (d-3) Services provided in school-based health centers  shall  not  be
     5  provided  to medical assistance recipients through managed care programs
     6  established pursuant to this section [until at least  April  first,  two
     7  thousand twenty-six].
     8    §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
     9  the amendments to section 364-j of the social services law made by  this
    10  act  shall  not  affect  the  repeal of such section and shall be deemed
    11  repealed therewith.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00465-02-5