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S 8866 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes "The Equity in Fertility Treatment Act"; relates to the definition of infertility and health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility

Summary
Establishes "The Equity in Fertility Treatment Act"; relates to the definition of infertility and health insurance coverage for the treatment of infertility.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates health insurance coverage for infertility treatment, expanding patient access to reproductive healthcare services per its title and summary.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2026 Last action Jan 27, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jan 27, 2026

How they voted

49–9
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 61
Jan 27, 2026
D Democratic39
36 Yea 3
92% Yea
R Republican22
13 Yea 9 Nay
59% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 20, 2026
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 12, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Julia Salazar
Julia Salazar
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
18
Co
Photo of Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
DDemocratic
NY
23
Co
Photo of Pete Harckham
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
40