S 3555 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to establishing the expanded pharmaceutical insurance coverage panel

Summary

Relates to improving and expanding the pharmaceutical insurance coverage program for certain medicare enrollees; creates the expanded pharmaceutical insurance coverage panel, to be responsible for expanding pharmaceutical insurance coverage.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026

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What changed between versions

S3555 → S3555A · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill was amended to add a '-A' suffix, indicating it is a revised version that has been reprinted after committee review. The text of the bill itself remains substantively unchanged from the previous version, with no new policies, funding changes, or eligibility criteria added.

TECHNICAL

The bill number was updated to 'S 3555--A' to reflect its status as an amended version.

The introductory text was updated to show the bill was discharged from committee, amended, and recommitted for further review.

The title of the act was slightly expanded to clarify it improves and expands the pharmaceutical insurance coverage program for certain Medicare enrollees.

Minor formatting and section numbering adjustments were made to align with the new committee markup.

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Committee

Amendments

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO AGING

upper

Apr 29, 2025

Committee

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

upper

Mar 25, 2025

Upper · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 3555A

upper

Mar 25, 2025

Upper · Passed

AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO AGING

upper

Jan 28, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO AGING

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors