New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5635: Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO HEALTH

Plain-language summary

A 5635 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room. Primary sponsor: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic).