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S9139 • 2025

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Julia Salazar
Last action
2026-06-01
Official status
In Assembly Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients; limits coverage to one monitor.

What This Bill Does

  • Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients; limits coverage to one monitor.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-01 Senate

    COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  2. 2026-06-01 Senate

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1483

  3. 2026-06-01 Senate

    PASSED SENATE

  4. 2026-06-01 Senate

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  5. 2026-06-01 Assembly

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

  6. 2026-05-19 Senate

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  7. 2026-05-19 Senate

    PRINT NUMBER 9139A

  8. 2026-02-05 Senate

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

Official Summary Text

Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients
Includes seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients; limits coverage to one monitor.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9139

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                    February 5, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SALAZAR -- 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  including
          seizure detecting monitors for certain infants under standard coverage
          for Medicaid recipients

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social  services  law
     2  is amended by adding a new paragraph (oo) to read as follows:
     3    (OO)  SEIZURE  DETECTING MONITORS FOR INFANTS WHO HAVE EPILEPSY, OTHER
     4  SEIZURE DISORDERS, OR A FAMILY HISTORY OF SEIZURES.  COVERAGE  FOR  SUCH
     5  MONITORS  SHALL BE LIMITED TO ONE HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS FOR EACH MONITOR
     6  COVERED.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  apply  to  all
     8  policies  and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended on
     9  or after such date.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13416-01-5