New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 387
Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nily Rozic (Democratic)
Cosponsors (21)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- David Weprin (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Joe DeStefano (Republican/Conservative)
- David McDonough (Republican)
- Harvey Epstein
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Amy Paulin (Democratic)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
- Edward Braunstein (Democratic)
- William Colton (Democratic)
- Ron Kim (Democratic)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: B | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 14, 2025 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Dec 10, 2025 · House
SIGNED CHAP.614 - Dec 1, 2025 · House
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
3RD READING CAL.1266 - Jun 10, 2025 · Senate
SUBSTITUTED FOR S6288B - May 14, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO HEALTH - May 14, 2025 · House
DELIVERED TO SENATE - May 14, 2025 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - Mar 25, 2025 · House
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 387B - Mar 20, 2025 · House
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.61 - Mar 18, 2025 · House
REPORTED - Mar 6, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 387A - Mar 6, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH - Jan 8, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH