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Bill No.: Summary Actions Committee&nbspVotes Floor&nbspVotes Memo Text LFIN Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript S08678 Summary: BILL NO S08678A &nbsp SAME AS SAME AS A09328-A

&nbsp SPONSOR RYAN C &nbsp COSPNSR ADDABBO, RAMOS, SCARCELLA-SPANTON &nbsp MLTSPNSR &nbsp Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L &nbsp Expands Medicaid coverage to include pharmacological treatment for hyperhidrosis when such treatment is ordered by a physician, registered physician assistant, or registered nurse practitioner; provides that the provisions shall not take effect unless all necessary approvals under federal law and regulation have been obtained to receive federal financial participation in the costs.

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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________

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IN SENATE

January 7, 2026 ___________

Introduced by Sens. C. RYAN, ADDABBO, RAMOS, SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to expanding Medi- caid coverage to include pharmacological treatment for hyperhidrosis

The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows:

1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (oo) to read as follows: 3 (oo) pharmacological treatment for hyperhidrosis, when such treatment 4 is ordered by a physician, registered physician assistant, or registered 5 nurse practitioner; provided, however, that the provisions of this para- 6 graph shall not take effect unless all necessary approvals under federal 7 law and regulation have been obtained to receive federal financial 8 participation in the costs of health care services provided pursuant to 9 this paragraph. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to modify 10 any licensure, certification or scope of practice provision under title 11 eight of the education law. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect April 1, 2027.

EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14125-02-6

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