{"bill":{"bill_key":"NY-A9501-2026","title":"Specifies that professional liability insurance insurers cannot deny coverage or increase rates solely based on legal use or prescription of certain gender-affirming care-related drugs; prescribes procedures for warrants issued in other jurisdictions for electronic data related to legally protected health activities; provides for additional procedural methods for protection of legally protected health activities.","side":"pro","state":"NY","year":2026,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Specifies that professional liability insurance insurers cannot deny coverage or increase rates solely based on legal use or prescription of certain gender-affirming care-related…","notes":"failed at sine die 2026-06-05; Malpractice insurers can't drop/deny coverage of providers of GAC; protections re handing over patient data","types_str":"Insurance Nondiscrimination|Provider Protections|Gender Affirming Care|Safe State Bill","sponsor_mix":"D","final_margin_pct":69,"url":"https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A09501/2025","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"Assemb. 9501, 2025–2026 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2026), https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A9501.","short":"N.Y. Assemb. 9501."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Harry Bronson","party":"D","state":"NY","district":"HD-138","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-11313"}],"citations":["NY:570.17"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":12496}]}}