Assembly bill · A11256 (2025-26)
Requires health plan coverage to include certain generic drugs and biosimilars
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Josh Jensen (Assembly Member, District 134, Republican/Conservative/Independence)
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Summary
Requires health plan coverage to include generic drugs and biosimilars where the wholesale acquisition cost of such generic drugs or biosimilars is lower than the brand drug's wholesale acquisition cost.
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Amends the Insurance Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Insurance · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Insurance · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- May 4, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
NY Assembly
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