New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 319
Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals, including two hours of course work or training encompassing minority healthcare issues; provides an exemption for certain individuals; requires hospitals and facilities to request documentation of the completion of training from employees and prospective employees.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
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