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legislation/us/states/ny/2021-2022/a-4594.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to permitting all beds in hospice residences to be dually certified as both hospice and in-patient beds"
+description: "Permits up to one hundred percent of beds in hospice residences to be dually certified as both hospice and in-patient beds."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "A 4594"
+citation: "New York A 4594 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["GOTTFRIED"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-02-04"
+last_action: "2021-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65cd389c-66a5-4a2a-8bd2-194f977240e2"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4594"
+source_hash: "e9eb114fd11a032e255e58ee97f6d16b5ca155dfdb839aa3fece3082bcab5f87"
+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 4594 (2021-2022) — Relates to permitting all beds in hospice residences to be dually certified as both hospice and in-patient beds
+
+Permits up to one hundred percent of beds in hospice residences to be dually certified as both hospice and in-patient beds.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A4594** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4594&term=2021&Text=Y)
+2. **A4594A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A4594A)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **150–0** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote - Version: A — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote - Version: A — **63–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- GOTTFRIED — primary (person)
+- BARRON — cosponsor (person)
+- BRABENEC — cosponsor (person)
+- GUNTHER — cosponsor (person)
+- JACOBSON — cosponsor (person)
+- THIELE — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-04** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-15** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-15** PRINT NUMBER 4594A `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-27** REPORTED
+- **2021-04-29** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.254
+- **2021-05-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2021-05-04** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2021-05-04** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5506A
+- **2021-05-10** 3RD READING CAL.667
+- **2021-05-10** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2021-05-10** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2021-06-24** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-07-01** SIGNED CHAP.193 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65cd389c-66a5-4a2a-8bd2-194f977240e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+