A 4639

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 27, 2026.

Protects the health insurance benefits of retirees of public employers and contributions of Medicare-eligible retirees of public employers.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-4639
Session 2025-2026
Status failed
Committee Governmental Employees
Assembly failed 2026-04-27
Healthcare Insurance / Consumer Protection Labor / Employment
Summary

Prohibits public employers from diminishing health insurance benefits provided to Medicare-eligible retirees and their Medicare-eligible dependents or the contributions such employer makes for such health insurance coverage below the level of such benefits or contributions made on behalf of such retirees and dependents by the public employer as of December 31, 2021.

Sponsor
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-27 Status failed
2026-04-27 Latest Action Stricken
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