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NY A 5062

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Rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 5062 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5062 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 5062 about?

Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Who sponsors NY A 5062?

Jonathan Jacobson is the primary sponsor of NY A 5062, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

  • Jonathan Jacobsonprimary
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-11

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10564not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2218not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1058not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5062?summary=&detail=

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