A 3148 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to cost sharing fees for outpatient treatment at a substance use treatment program

Summary

Provides that for a substance use disorder outpatient treatment episode of care by a provider licensed, certified or otherwise authorized by the office of addiction services and supports, an insured shall only be responsible for a cost sharing fee not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026

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What changed between versions

A3148 → A3148A · 2 edits

MINOR

This bill was amended to reduce the maximum cost-sharing fee for outpatient substance use disorder treatment from $500 to $250 per episode of care. Additionally, the bill was updated to reflect that it has been referred to the Committee on Insurance, discharged, amended, and recommitted, indicating it has moved through a legislative review cycle.

Scope change

The bill's scope regarding provider eligibility and service definitions remains unchanged, but the financial burden on patients was reduced.

FISCAL

The maximum cost-sharing fee an insured must pay for a substance use disorder outpatient treatment episode was lowered from $500 to $250.

TECHNICAL

The bill's status was updated to show it was discharged from committee, amended, and recommitted, reflecting its progression in the legislative process.

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Committee

Amendments

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO INSURANCE

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 3148A

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE

lower

Jan 23, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO INSURANCE

lower

1 primary · 15 co-sponsors