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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services"
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description: "Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services; requires general hospitals to develop a language assistance program to ensure meaningful access to the general hospital's services and reasonable accommodation for all patients who require language assistance."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "A 387"
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citation: "New York A 387 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Nily Rozic"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-12-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90ac991a-c2eb-45ef-9058-382b52fe017e"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A387"
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source_hash: "4dbb55334ede10ba5756dd8e68349e56e9cdb91f527ea76fe8f5d19b0be44127"
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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 A 387 (2025-2026) — Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services
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Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services; requires general hospitals to develop a language assistance program to ensure meaningful access to the general hospital's services and reasonable accommodation for all patients who require language assistance.
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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. **A387** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A387&term=2025&Text=Y)
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2. **A387A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A387A)
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3. **A387B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A387B)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: B — **57–1** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **113–34** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Nily Rozic — primary (person)
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- Al Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Amy Paulin — cosponsor (person)
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- Andrew Hevesi — cosponsor (person)
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- Catalina Cruz — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Burdick — cosponsor (person)
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- David McDonough — cosponsor (person)
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- David Weprin — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward Braunstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Jo Anne Simon — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe DeStefano — cosponsor (person)
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- Maritza Davila — cosponsor (person)
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- MaryJane Shimsky — cosponsor (person)
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- Nader Sayegh — cosponsor (person)
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- Noah Burroughs — cosponsor (person)
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- Rebecca Seawright — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — cosponsor (person)
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- Ron Kim — cosponsor (person)
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- Tommy Schiavoni — cosponsor (person)
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- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-06** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-06** PRINT NUMBER 387A `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-03-18** REPORTED
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- **2025-03-20** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.61
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- **2025-03-25** AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 387B `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-14** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-05-14** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2025-05-14** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6288B
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- **2025-06-10** 3RD READING CAL.1266
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- **2025-06-10** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-06-10** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-12-01** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-12-10** SIGNED CHAP.614 `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/90ac991a-c2eb-45ef-9058-382b52fe017e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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