New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A10926: Relates to coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1
Status: In committee, April 9, 2026
Provides for coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1.
What the bill says
An act to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1.
From the introduced text, April 9, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Title 7 of article 2 of the public health law is amended by adding a new section 268-i to read as follows: § 268-I. STATE PREMIUM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. NO LATER THAN JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-SEVEN, THE MARKETPLACE SHALL ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A STATE PREMIUM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT OFFERS EQUIVALENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES AND WHO ARE INELIGIBLE FOR THE BASIC HEALTH PROGRAM, PREMIUM TAX CREDITS, OR COST SHARING REDUCTIONS, BASED ON THEIR IMMIGRATION STATUS. THE STATE PREMIUM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SHALL OFFER EQUIVALENT LEVELS OF ASSISTANCE AS THE FEDERAL PREMIUM TAX CREDITS AND COSTSHARING REDUCTIONS BASED ON THE ENROLLEES' INCOMES. § 2. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 3 of section 369-gg of the social services law, as separately amended by section 2 of part BBB of chapter 56 and section 86 of chapter 669 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: (d) (i) except as provided by [subparagraph (ii)] SUBPARAGRAPHS (IV) AND (V) of this paragraph, has household income at or …
Sponsors
- Amy Paulin (D, 88) · primary sponsor
- Micah Lasher (D, 69)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (D, 81)
- Khaleel Anderson (D, 31)
- Alex Bores (D, 73)
- Christopher Burdick (D, 93)
- Catalina Cruz (D, 39)
- Maritza Davila (D, 53)
- Santos, Manny De Los (I, 72)
- Erik Dilan (D, 54)
- Forrest, Phara Souffrant (I, 57)
- Emily Gallagher (D, 50)
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO HEALTH
Subjects: Public Health Law
Common questions
- What is A10926?
- A10926 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1.
- What does A10926 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to coverage for New Yorkers losing insurance due to the implementation of HR 1.
- What is the status of A10926?
- In committee as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO HEALTH (April 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored A10926?
- Amy Paulin (D, 88), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A10926?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A10926
Source: official New York record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.