NY A00969 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-11 - print number 969a
Pending: Assembly Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires hospitals, nursing homes and community health clinics to provide patient documents in large print format, language and hearing assistance services and audio recordings of pertinent medical information.

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Title

Requires hospitals, nursing homes and community health clinics to provide patient documents in large print format, language and hearing assistance services and audio recordings of pertinent medical information.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-11Assemblyprint number 969a
2012-01-11Assemblyamend (t) and recommit to health
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to health
2011-05-25Assemblystarred on calendar
2011-01-27Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.24
2011-01-25Assemblyreported
2011-01-05Assemblyreferred to health

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