New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 3404
Relates to permitting an interpreter to remain with a deaf, hard of hearing or nonverbal patient during admission to a hospital
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Vetoed
Sponsors
- Charles Lavine (Democratic)
Cosponsors (18)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- William Conrad (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Jerett Gandolfo (Republican/Conservative/Independence)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Rebecca Kassay (Democratic)
- Judy Griffin (Democratic)
- William Colton (Democratic)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
- Kwani O'Pharrow (Democratic)
- Amy Paulin (Democratic)
- Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires hospitals to permit an interpreter to remain with a deaf, hard of hearing or nonverbal patient during admission to a hospital until appropriate hospital staff is assigned to interpret.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 12, 2025 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Oct 17, 2025 · House
TABLED - Oct 16, 2025 · House
VETOED MEMO.42 - Oct 9, 2025 · House
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR - May 21, 2025 · Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - May 21, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 21, 2025 · Senate
3RD READING CAL.1091 - May 21, 2025 · Senate
SUBSTITUTED FOR S6223A - May 12, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO HEALTH - May 12, 2025 · House
DELIVERED TO SENATE - May 12, 2025 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - Apr 1, 2025 · House
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3404A - Feb 27, 2025 · House
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.39 - Feb 24, 2025 · House
REPORTED - Jan 27, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH