All Roll Calls
Yes: 145 • No: 55
New YorkA 14282025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET
Requires insurers to cover the substitution of a brand name prescription drug when the federal food and drug administration has declared that there is a supply issue with a generic drug
Sponsored By: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
Passed Senate
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Phara Souffrant Forrest
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Angelo Santabarbara
Democratic • House
David Weprin
Democratic • House
Linda Rosenthal
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 6/1/2026
FLOOR Vote
Yes: 50 • No: 10
House vote • 5/6/2026
Assembly floor vote
Yes: 95 • No: 45
Actions Timeline
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
6/1/2026SenatePASSED SENATE
6/1/2026Senate3RD READING CAL.1489
6/1/2026SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S9497
6/1/2026SenateREFERRED TO INSURANCE
5/6/2026SenateDELIVERED TO SENATE
5/6/2026HousePASSED ASSEMBLY
5/6/2026HouseADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.311
3/19/2026HouseREPORTED
3/18/2026HouseREFERRED TO INSURANCE
1/7/2026HouseREFERRED TO INSURANCE
1/9/2025House
Bill Text
Original
1/9/2025
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