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type: "Bill"
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title: "Prohibits unfair discrimination by insurers for individuals that use prescriptions to block the effects of opioids"
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description: "Prohibits unfair discrimination by insurers for individuals that use prescriptions to block the effects of opioids."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "S 3159"
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citation: "New York S 3159 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["HARCKHAM"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-02-04"
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last_action: "2020-10-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ea325e3-9c30-4e2f-b9b2-5f64515d9db7"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S3159"
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source_hash: "17537bb282580f16574268fa313fb7f041d00df557e9a3a78f93637c988603cc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York S 3159 (2019-2020) — Prohibits unfair discrimination by insurers for individuals that use prescriptions to block the effects of opioids
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Prohibits unfair discrimination by insurers for individuals that use prescriptions to block the effects of opioids.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S3159** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S3159&term=2019&Text=Y)
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2. **S3159A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S3159A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper
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- Insurance Vote - Version: A — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Insurance Vote - Version: A — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **139–2** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- HARCKHAM — primary (person)
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- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
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- CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
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- KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
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- MARTINEZ — cosponsor (person)
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- MAY — cosponsor (person)
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- METZGER — cosponsor (person)
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- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
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- RAMOS — cosponsor (person)
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- SALAZAR — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-04** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-20** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
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- **2019-03-20** PRINT NUMBER 3159A `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-29** 1ST REPORT CAL.464
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- **2019-04-30** 2ND REPORT CAL.
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- **2019-05-01** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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- **2019-05-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2019-05-06** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2019-05-06** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-08** DIED IN ASSEMBLY
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- **2020-01-08** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2020-01-08** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-13** 1ST REPORT CAL.71
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- **2020-01-14** 2ND REPORT CAL.
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- **2020-01-15** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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- **2020-02-04** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2020-02-04** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2020-02-04** REFERRED TO INSURANCE `referral-committee`
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- **2020-07-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5952A
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- **2020-07-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.163
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- **2020-07-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2020-07-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2020-09-25** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-10-07** SIGNED CHAP.228 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ea325e3-9c30-4e2f-b9b2-5f64515d9db7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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