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NY A 4875

in committee

Enacts the "language access expansion act"

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires certain documents and forms to be provided in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants of five years or less according to the American community survey, as published by the United States census bureau.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Manny De Los Santosprimary
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • George Alvarezcosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Latrice Walkercosponsor
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor
  • Eddie Gibbscosponsor
  • Nily Roziccosponsor
  • Jonathan Jacobsoncosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Lester Changcosponsor
  • Jodi Gigliocosponsor
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor
  • Amanda Septimocosponsor
  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojascosponsor
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Grace Leecosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Demond Meekscosponsor
  • John Zaccaro Jr.cosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor
  • Jonathan Riveracosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
  • Khaleel Andersoncosponsor
  • Marcela Mitaynescosponsor
  • Tony Simonecosponsor
  • Ron Kimcosponsor
  • Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
  • Emerita Torrescosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Emily Gallaghercosponsor
  • Noah Burroughscosponsor
  • Claire Valdezcosponsor
  • Diana Morenocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-27

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

    referral-committee

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