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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Requires general hospitals to establish policies/procedures regarding domestic violence; to establish training programs; to designate staff to coordinate services"
+description: "Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence; requires hospitals to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating a confirmed or suspected victim of domestic violence."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "A 2850"
+citation: "New York A 2850 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["LAVINE"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-25"
+last_action: "2019-12-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4eb0943d-a7dc-4e2f-8363-c636e510fea5"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A2850"
+source_hash: "560d9287cf0e2e44d4fa04d14ef334c5be427512d2333e7c31e3f393f457878d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 2850 (2019-2020) — Requires general hospitals to establish policies/procedures regarding domestic violence; to establish training programs; to designate staff to coordinate services
+
+Requires hospitals to establish policies and procedures regarding domestic violence; establishes ongoing training programs on domestic violence for all current and new hospital employees; designates a hospital staff member to coordinate services to victims; provides for the interaction of hospitals with community domestic violence service providers in order to coordinate services to victims of domestic violence; requires hospitals to offer to contact a local advocate when admitting or treating a confirmed or suspected victim of domestic violence.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A2850** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A2850&term=2019&Text=Y)
+2. **A2850A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A2850A)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **137–4** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote - Version: A — **59–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- LAVINE — primary (person)
+- BICHOTTE — cosponsor (person)
+- BRONSON — cosponsor (person)
+- CRESPO — cosponsor (person)
+- FAHY — cosponsor (person)
+- FERNANDEZ — cosponsor (person)
+- GRIFFIN — cosponsor (person)
+- MILLER MG — cosponsor (person)
+- ORTIZ — cosponsor (person)
+- OTIS — cosponsor (person)
+- RAMOS — cosponsor (person)
+- REYES — cosponsor (person)
+- RICHARDSON — cosponsor (person)
+- SEAWRIGHT — cosponsor (person)
+- WALCZYK — cosponsor (person)
+- WALKER — cosponsor (person)
+- WALLACE — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-25** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-11** REPORTED
+- **2019-02-21** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.63
+- **2019-03-04** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 2850A `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-14** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-05-14** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2019-05-14** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-14** SUBSTITUTED FOR S3962A
+- **2019-05-14** 3RD READING CAL.679
+- **2019-05-14** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-05-14** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-12-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-12-23** SIGNED CHAP.733 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-12-23** APPROVAL MEMO.79
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4eb0943d-a7dc-4e2f-8363-c636e510fea5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+