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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishes protections from excess hospital charges"
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description: "Establishes protections from excess hospital charges."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "S 6544"
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citation: "New York S 6544 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["KRUEGER"]
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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: "2019-06-15"
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last_action: "2019-10-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34f3c673-21c1-44bc-8e2a-66057a0b4bca"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S6544"
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source_hash: "fd0c631499068d265f933f1be3cf93b4cd962e870f51480207f236286be2e81c"
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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 6544 (2019-2020) — Establishes protections from excess hospital charges
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Establishes protections from excess hospital charges.
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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. **S6544** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6544&term=2019&Text=Y)
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2. **S6544A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S6544A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **62–0** (pass) · upper
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- Rules Vote - Version: A — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- KRUEGER — primary (person)
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- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
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- RIVERA — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-06-15** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-16** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
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- **2019-06-16** PRINT NUMBER 6544A `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1654
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- **2019-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2019-06-19** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2019-06-19** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-20** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8404
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- **2019-06-20** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.538
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- **2019-06-20** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2019-06-20** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2019-10-11** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-10-17** SIGNED CHAP.377 `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/34f3c673-21c1-44bc-8e2a-66057a0b4bca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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