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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to prohibiting charges for certain health records needed for government benefits or programs"
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description: "Relates to health record access for government benefits or programs; prohibits providers and facilities from charging fees for providing access to or copies of records needed by a patient for an application, claim or appeal for a government benefit or program."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "S 6078"
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citation: "New York S 6078 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["VALESKY"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-05-11"
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last_action: "2017-09-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/340f2a01-4409-4fa7-b45d-096e530814c9"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S6078"
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source_hash: "d8faa643f2427896775d5ed548a9f4c4f8b3085c841e5d3c52b77d96d1e1d507"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York S 6078 (2017-2018) — Relates to prohibiting charges for certain health records needed for government benefits or programs
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Relates to health record access for government benefits or programs; prohibits providers and facilities from charging fees for providing access to or copies of records needed by a patient for an application, claim or appeal for a government benefit or program.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S6078 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6078&term=2017&Text=Y)
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2. **S6078 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/S6078)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **138–6** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote — **61–1** (pass) · upper
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- Health Vote — **17–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- VALESKY — primary (person)
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- CARLUCCI — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-05-11** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-23** 1ST REPORT CAL.1160
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- **2017-05-24** 2ND REPORT CAL.
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- **2017-06-05** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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- **2017-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2017-06-19** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2017-06-19** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-19** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7842
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- **2017-06-19** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.409
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- **2017-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2017-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2017-09-01** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-09-13** SIGNED CHAP.322 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/340f2a01-4409-4fa7-b45d-096e530814c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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