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NY S 6731

in committee

Provides for the designation by a general hospital of persons to identify infectious disease processes

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 6731 pass?

Not yet. NY S 6731 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 S 6731 about?

Provides for the designation by a general hospital of persons to identify infectious disease processes, conduct surveillance and epidemiologic investigations, and develop plans to prevent and control the transmission of infectious agents within general hospitals.

Who sponsors NY S 6731?

Robert Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY S 6731, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Provides for the designation by a general hospital of persons to identify infectious disease processes, conduct surveillance and epidemiologic investigations, and develop plans to prevent and control the transmission of infectious agents within general hospitals.

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

  • Robert Jacksonprimary
  • Michelle Hincheycosponsor
  • Zellnor Myriecosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-21

    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: S 8185not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 10671not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5186not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4472not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4950not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 8435

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S6731?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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