NY S01035 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-8)
Status: Passed on December 21 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-12-21 - APPROVAL MEMO.76
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Prohibits general hospitals from disallowing individuals with disabilities from having an essential support person accompany them for the duration of their hospitalization in response to a pandemic or state disaster emergency.

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Title

Prohibits general hospitals from disallowing individuals with disabilities from having an essential support person accompany them for the duration of their hospitalization in response to a pandemic or state disaster emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-05-26 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 147 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-05-24 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 63 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-27 - Senate - Senate Disabilities Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-12-21SenateAPPROVAL MEMO.76
2021-12-21SenateSIGNED CHAP.689
2021-12-09SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2021-05-26Assemblyreturned to senate
2021-05-26Assemblypassed assembly
2021-05-26Assemblyordered to third reading cal.362
2021-05-26Assemblysubstituted for a4685a
2021-05-24Assemblyreferred to people with disabilities
2021-05-24SenateDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2021-05-24SenatePASSED SENATE
2021-05-03SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2021-04-28Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2021-04-27Senate1ST REPORT CAL.809
2021-02-01SenatePRINT NUMBER 1035A
2021-02-01SenateAMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO DISABILITIES
2021-01-06SenateREFERRED TO DISABILITIES

Same As/Similar To

A04685 (Same As) 2021-05-26 - substituted by s1035a

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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