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NY A 3588

in committee

Requires public officers and bodies to provide interpreters and assistive listening devices for the hearing impaired at public hearings under certain conditions

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 3588 pass?

Not yet. NY A 3588 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

What is NY A 3588 about?

Requires public officers and public bodies to make reasonable efforts to provide qualified interpreters at no charge for the hearing impaired at public meetings and hearings upon written request to the public officer responsible for the siting of such hearing; requires installation and use of assistive listening devices.

Who sponsors NY A 3588?

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas is the primary sponsor of NY A 3588.

Description

Requires public officers and public bodies to make reasonable efforts to provide qualified interpreters at no charge for the hearing impaired at public meetings and hearings upon written request to the public officer responsible for the siting of such hearing; requires installation and use of assistive listening devices.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojasprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-28

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A3588?summary=&detail=

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