A 3986 — Relates to the use of virtual credit cards by insurers and certain health care plans
NY 2025 session · introduced 2025-01-30
Authorizes an insurer to pay a claim for reimbursement made by a provider using a credit card, virtual credit card or electronic funds transfer payment method that imposes on the provider a free or similar charge to process the payment; defines "virtual credit card" as a single-use series of numbers linked to a fixed dollar amount and provided by an insurer to a provider for the purpose of paying a claim for health care services performed by the provider; makes related provisions.
Latest action: 2025-12-19 — SIGNED_BY_GOV
Sponsors (3)
- Alex Bores (—, NY-73) — sponsor · 2025-01-30
- Harvey Epstein (—, NY-74) — cosponsor · 2025-01-30
- David Weprin (—, NY-24) — cosponsor · 2025-01-30
Action timeline (17)
- · assembly — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
- · assembly — AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
- · assembly — PRINT NUMBER 3986A
- · assembly — REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
- · assembly — REPORTED
- · assembly — RULES REPORT CAL.263
- · assembly — ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.263
- · assembly — PASSED ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — DELIVERED TO SENATE
- · senate — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
- · senate — SUBSTITUTED FOR S2105A
- · senate — 3RD READING CAL.1801
- · senate — PASSED SENATE
- · senate — RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- · assembly — SIGNED CHAP.647
- · assembly — APPROVAL MEMO.31
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4 typed relationships in the influence graph — 4 inbound, 0 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | ← | David Weprin | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-30 | ← | Harvey Epstein | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
lobbies on bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | RECONNECT ROCHESTER, INC. | — | ny_lobbying |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-30 | ← | Alex Bores | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Bores (—, state_lower NY-73) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | David Weprin (—, state_lower NY-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Harvey Epstein (—, state_lower NY-74) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-21 · lobbied on by RECONNECT ROCHESTER, INC. · ny_lobbying
- 2025-01-30 · sponsored by Alex Bores (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-30 · cosponsored by David Weprin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-30 · cosponsored by Harvey Epstein (cosponsor) · sponsorship