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NY A 2491

in committee

Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 2491 pass?

Not yet. NY A 2491 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-04): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

What is NY A 2491 about?

Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.

Who sponsors NY A 2491?

Scott H. Bendett is the primary sponsor of NY A 2491.

Description

Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-02-04 — ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Scott H. Bendettprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-02-04

    ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

  2. 2025-01-17

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8277not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A2491?summary=&detail=

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