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NY A 387

enacted

Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services; requires general hospitals to develop a language assistance program to ensure meaningful access to the general hospital's services and reasonable accommodation for all patients who require language assistance.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2025-12-10 — SIGNED CHAP.614
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Nily Rozicprimary
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • David McDonoughcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Amy Paulincosponsor
  • Grace Leecosponsor
  • Edward Braunsteincosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Ron Kimcosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Noah Burroughscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-06

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-06

    PRINT NUMBER 387A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2025-03-18

    REPORTED

  5. 2025-03-20

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.61

  6. 2025-03-25

    AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 387B

    amendment-passage

  7. 2025-05-14

    PASSED ASSEMBLY

    passage

  8. 2025-05-14

    DELIVERED TO SENATE

  9. 2025-05-14

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-06-10

    SUBSTITUTED FOR S6288B

  11. 2025-06-10

    3RD READING CAL.1266

  12. 2025-06-10

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  13. 2025-06-10

    RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  14. 2025-12-01

    DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    executive-receipt

  15. 2025-12-10

    SIGNED CHAP.614

    executive-signature

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Assembly Vote

    2025-05-14 · pass · 113-34

    Member-level votes (150)
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Carroll P: yes
    • Friend: no
    • Lee: yes
    • Peoples-Stokes: yes
    • Slater: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Carroll RC: yes
    • Gallagher: yes
    • Lemondes: excused
    • Pheffer Amato: yes
    • Smith: no
    • Angelino: no
    • Chandler-Waterm: yes
    • Gallahan: no
    • Levenberg: yes
    • Pirozzolo: no
    • Smullen: no
    • Bailey: no
    • Chang: yes
    • Gandolfo: no
    • Lucas: yes
    • Pretlow: yes
    • Solages: yes
    • Barclay: no
    • Chludzinski: no
    • Gibbs: yes
    • Lunsford: yes
    • Ra: no
    • Steck: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Giglio: no
    • Lupardo: yes
    • Raga: yes
    • Stern: yes
    • Beephan: no
    • Colton: yes
    • Glick: yes
    • Magnarelli: yes
    • Rajkumar: yes
    • Stirpe: yes
    • Bendett: yes
    • Conrad: yes
    • Gonzalez-Rojas: yes
    • Maher: no
    • Ramos: yes
    • Tague: no
    • Benedetto: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Gray: yes
    • Mamdani: excused
    • Reilly: yes
    • Tannousis: yes
    • Berger: yes
    • Cruz: yes
    • Griffin: yes
    • Manktelow: no
    • Reyes: yes
    • Tapia: yes
    • Bichotte Hermel: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Hawley: yes
    • McDonald: yes
    • Rivera: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Blankenbush: no
    • Dais: yes
    • Hevesi: yes
    • McDonough: no
    • Romero: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Blumencranz: no
    • Davila: excused
    • Hooks: yes
    • McMahon: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Bologna: no
    • De Los Santos: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Meeks: yes
    • Rozic: yes
    • Vanel: yes
    • Bores: yes
    • DeStefano: yes
    • Hyndman: yes
    • Mikulin: no
    • Santabarbara: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Brabenec: no
    • Dilan: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Miller: no
    • Sayegh: yes
    • Walsh: no
    • Braunstein: yes
    • Dinowitz: yes
    • Jacobson: yes
    • Mitaynes: yes
    • Schiavoni: yes
    • Weprin: yes
    • Bronson: yes
    • DiPietro: no
    • Jensen: yes
    • Molitor: no
    • Seawright: yes
    • Wieder: yes
    • Brook-Krasny: yes
    • Durso: no
    • Jones: yes
    • Morinello: no
    • Sempolinski: no
    • Williams: yes
    • Brown EA: no
    • Eachus: yes
    • Kassay: yes
    • Norber: yes
    • Septimo: yes
    • Woerner: yes
    • Brown K: no
    • Eichenstein: yes
    • Kay: yes
    • Novakhov: yes
    • Shimsky: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Burdick: yes
    • Epstein: yes
    • Kelles: yes
    • O'Pharrow: yes
    • Shrestha: yes
    • Yeger: yes
    • Burke: yes
    • Fall: yes
    • Kim: yes
    • Otis: yes
    • Simon: yes
    • Zaccaro: yes
    • Burroughs: yes
    • Fitzpatrick: no
    • Lasher: yes
    • Palmesano: no
    • Simone: yes
    • Zinerman: yes
    • Buttenschon: yes
    • Forrest: yes
    • Lavine: yes
    • Paulin: yes
    • Simpson: no
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
  • Floor Vote - Version: B

    2025-06-10 · pass · 57-1

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Joseph A. Griffo: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Pamela Helming: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Mario Mattera: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
    • Peter Oberacker: yes
    • Robert Ortt: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Robert Rolison: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Sean Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Dan Stec: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • James Tedisco: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • William Weber: yes
    • Alexis Weik: yes
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: excused
    • Dean Murray: excused
    • Zellnor Myrie: excused
    • Jessica Ramos: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • George Borrello: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Stephen T. Chan: yes

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