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legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/s-5908.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to reporting abuses of persons receiving care or services in residential care facilities"
+description: "Relates to reporting abuses of persons receiving care or services in residential care facilities; includes misappropriation of property; establishes independent quality monitors and requirements relating to assets of operators."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "S 5908"
+citation: "New York S 5908 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["RIVERA"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-05-16"
+last_action: "2019-12-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f43ae9a-6c60-4d70-a644-05cfb56afde7"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S5908"
+source_hash: "bd12b4eeb3552cab84cbf4498160350a47b10571451a6abb4ade5f03fff3e212"
+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 S 5908 (2019-2020) — Relates to reporting abuses of persons receiving care or services in residential care facilities
+
+Relates to reporting abuses of persons receiving care or services in residential care facilities; includes misappropriation of property; establishes independent quality monitors and requirements relating to assets of operators.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S5908** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S5908&term=2019&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **91–43** (pass) · lower
+- Rules Vote — **17–2** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- RIVERA — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-05-16** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-18** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1672
+- **2019-06-18** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-06-18** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-06-19** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A4757A
+- **2019-06-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.681
+- **2019-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2019-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-12-16** SIGNED CHAP.677 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f43ae9a-6c60-4d70-a644-05cfb56afde7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+