Bill Commons

NY A 600

in committee

Establishes staffing standards for physical therapists and therapist assistants, occupational therapists and therapy assistants, respiratory therapists and therapy technicians and recreational therapists

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 600 pass?

Not yet. NY A 600 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 600 about?

Includes physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, respiratory therapists, respiratory therapy technicians, and recreational therapists within the existing statutory staffing standards for nursing homes.

Who sponsors NY A 600?

Andrew Hevesi is the primary sponsor of NY A 600, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Includes physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, respiratory therapists, respiratory therapy technicians, and recreational therapists within the existing statutory staffing standards for nursing homes.

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

  • Andrew Hevesiprimary
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • Josh Jensencosponsor

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

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10515not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2800not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 8286

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A600?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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