Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services” Read the full text
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What it does
Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services; requires general hospitals to develop a language assistance program to ensure meaningful access to the general hospital's services and reasonable accommodation for all patients who require language assistance.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
REFERRED TO HEALTH · Jan 8, 2025
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AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH · Mar 6, 2025
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PRINT NUMBER 387A · Mar 6, 2025
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REPORTED · Mar 18, 2025
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.61 · Mar 20, 2025
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AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 387B · Mar 25, 2025
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PASSED ASSEMBLY · May 14, 2025
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DELIVERED TO SENATE · May 14, 2025
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REFERRED TO HEALTH · May 14, 2025
Senate
SUBSTITUTED FOR S6288B · Jun 10, 2025
Senate
3RD READING CAL.1266 · Jun 10, 2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE · Jun 10, 2025
Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · Jun 10, 2025
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DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Dec 1, 2025
Assembly
SIGNED CHAP.614 · Dec 10, 2025
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The numbers
22
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Nily RozicJo Anne SimonDavid WeprinRebecca SeawrightAndrew HevesiAl TaylorTommy SchiavoniMaryJane ShimskyJoe DeStefanoDavid McDonoughHarvey EpsteinChris BurdickCatalina CruzAmy PaulinGrace LeeEdward BraunsteinWilliam ColtonRon KimRodneyse Bichotte HermelynNader SayeghMaritza DavilaNoah Burroughs
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-06-10 · EXC 5, NAY 1, AYE 57
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Who is lobbying on this
ASIAN-AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INC.via ASIAN-AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INC.
2 filingsTHE NEW YORK AND PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALvia The Roffe Group of Robinson+Cole
2 filingsCENTER FOR ELDER LAW & JUSTICE, INC.via CENTER FOR ELDER LAW & JUSTICE, INC.
1 filingGREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC.via GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
1 filingHEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE, INC.via HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE, INC.
1 filingFrom 7 filings in New York State lobbying disclosures (COELIG), via data.ny.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Nothing on this page shows why any vote was cast. Recorded votes and lobbying filings are separate official records, self-reported by different parties, and neither explains the other.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor (Dec 10, 2025).