---
type: "Bill"
title: "Creates the jockey health insurance reserve fund"
description: "Creates the jockey health insurance reserve fund for the payment of premiums not yet paid; provides for the return of funds if such reserve fund becomes no longer necessary."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "A 5921"
citation: "New York A 5921 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carrie Woerner"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-24"
last_action: "2025-11-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c88aef3f-69dc-42b9-9824-bded20d980b0"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A5921"
source_hash: "23a042e0e20d7ee893b8992431a91370ef458536e8831cbea724fce2c8939706"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 5921 (2025-2026) — Creates the jockey health insurance reserve fund

Creates the jockey health insurance reserve fund for the payment of premiums not yet paid; provides for the return of funds if such reserve fund becomes no longer necessary.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A5921** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A5921&term=2025&Text=Y)
2. **A5921A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A5921A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **58–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carrie Woerner — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-24** REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-23** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RACING AND WAGERING `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-23** PRINT NUMBER 5921A `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-30** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-06** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-10** REPORTED
- **2025-06-10** RULES REPORT CAL.568
- **2025-06-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.568
- **2025-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-06-10** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2025-06-10** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-12** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2618A
- **2025-06-12** 3RD READING CAL.333
- **2025-06-12** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-06-12** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-11-03** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-11-12** SIGNED CHAP.493 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c88aef3f-69dc-42b9-9824-bded20d980b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).