Bill Sponsors: NY A02931 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Establishes evidence-based, flexible staffing models for general hospitals and nursing homes; establishes a commission on hospital staffing to review and update hospital staffing models; establishes a commission on nursing home staffing to review and update nursing home staffing models; provides such models shall be based on the best available evidence regarding staffing and patient safety, provide hospitals or nursing homes with the opportunity to adjust staffing levels in response to the relative skill of the professional staff and the current acuity of the patients, address the patient care roles played by direct-care nursing staff, non-nursing direct-care staff, and allied health professionals, and be adaptable to the relative availability of staff in the regional labor market where the facility is located.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to health [A02931 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Assemblymember Josh Jensen [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-134FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Joseph DeStefano [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-003FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Eric Brown [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-020FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Scott Bendett [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-107FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Christopher Tague [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-102FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Assemblymember Joseph Angelino [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-121FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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