New York A02426 amends the public health law to extend provisions for New York State medical indemnity fund payments and repeals certain provisions.

New York A02426 amends the public health law to extend provisions for payments from the New York State medical indemnity fund. It ensures that the fund can maintain payments for qualified plaintiffs already enrolled, even if total expenditures exceed available appropriation authority. The state comptroller must transfer funds from the state treasury to avoid suspension of new enrollment. Certain provisions will be repealed upon expiration on March 31, 2027. The act takes effect immediately on April 1, 2025.

New York A02426 amends the public health law to extend provisions for New York State medical indemnity fund payments and repeals certain provisions.

New York A02426 amends the public health law to extend provisions for payments from the New York State medical indemnity fund. It ensures that the fund can maintain payments for qualified plaintiffs already enrolled, even if total expenditures exceed available appropriation authority. The state comptroller must transfer funds from the state treasury to avoid suspension of new enrollment. Certain provisions will be repealed upon expiration on March 31, 2027. The act takes effect immediately on April 1, 2025.