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NY A 1023

in committee

Requires the provision of video communication devices to certain patients during any time when visitor access is limited

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 1023 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1023 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 1023 about?

Requires video communication devices for patients or residents in nursing homes, hospitals or facilities providing health related services when visitor access is limited; requires that as part of a disaster preparedness plan that nursing homes, adult homes, enriched housing programs, and assisted living facilities provide video communication devices to patients for use when visitor access is limited, including, but not limited to during a designated state of emergency or a state disaster emergency.

Who sponsors NY A 1023?

Maritza Davila is the primary sponsor of NY A 1023, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Requires video communication devices for patients or residents in nursing homes, hospitals or facilities providing health related services when visitor access is limited; requires that as part of a disaster preparedness plan that nursing homes, adult homes, enriched housing programs, and assisted living facilities provide video communication devices to patients for use when visitor access is limited, including, but not limited to during a designated state of emergency or a state disaster emergency.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Maritza Davilaprimary
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Simcha Eichensteincosponsor
  • Jonathan Riveracosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10547not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5283not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2117not in this corpus

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