Extends dependent child coverage for certain individuals to age twenty-nine.

New York A09270 amends the insurance law to extend dependent child coverage for unmarried individuals who are not eligible for employer-sponsored health care, not enrolled in Medicare, and who live, work, or reside in New York state or the service area of the insurer. This coverage extends until the child attains age twenty-nine, regardless of financial dependence, residency, student status, or employment. The bill applies to all policies and contracts entered into, renewed, modified, or amended on or after the effective date.

Extends dependent child coverage for certain individuals to age twenty-nine.

New York A09270 amends the insurance law to extend dependent child coverage for unmarried individuals who are not eligible for employer-sponsored health care, not enrolled in Medicare, and who live, work, or reside in New York state or the service area of the insurer. This coverage extends until the child attains age twenty-nine, regardless of financial dependence, residency, student status, or employment. The bill applies to all policies and contracts entered into, renewed, modified, or amended on or after the effective date.