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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.
January 8, 2026
Summary
If enacted, this bill would prohibit professional liability insurers from denying coverage or increasing rates solely based on legal use or prescription of gender-affirming care drugs. It also prescribes procedures for out-of-state warrants seeking electronic data related to legally protected health activities and establishes additional procedural protections for such health activities.
Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S8807
Common questions
- What does "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." cover?
- If enacted, this bill would prohibit professional liability insurers from denying coverage or increasing rates solely based on legal use or prescription…
- When was it published?
- It was published on January 8, 2026.
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