Prohibits Medicaid from requiring prior authorization for certain HIV medications

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Overview Bill text 1 History 1 Sponsors

Prohibits Medicaid service providers from requiring prior authorization for antiretroviral prescription drugs for the treatment or prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: May 15, 2026
Last action: May 15, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 28 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 28/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 152 days quiet

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