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NY S 5803

in committee

Requires the New York city department of corrections and the New York city health and hospitals corporation to adopt safety policies to protect health care workers who treat incarcerated individuals

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5803 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5803 is in committee as of 2026-05-14 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-14): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 5803 about?

Requires the New York city department of corrections and the New York city health and hospitals corporation to adopt safety policies to protect health care workers who treat incarcerated individuals.

Who sponsors NY S 5803?

Luis R. Sepúlveda is the primary sponsor of NY S 5803, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires the New York city department of corrections and the New York city health and hospitals corporation to adopt safety policies to protect health care workers who treat incarcerated individuals.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-14 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Luis R. Sepúlvedaprimary
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-03

    REFERRED TO CITIES 1

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-29

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CITIES 1

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-05-14

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Cities 1 Vote

    2025-04-29 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes

  • Cities 1 Vote

    2026-05-14 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9366not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5171not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 187

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5803?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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