New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 3404: Relates to permitting an interpreter to remain with a deaf, hard of hearing or nonverbal patient during admission to a hospital
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 3404 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to permitting an interpreter to remain with a deaf, hard of hearing or nonverbal patient during admission to a hospital. Primary sponsor: Charles Lavine (Democratic). It lists 18 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 17, 2025): TABLED.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires hospitals to permit an interpreter to remain with a deaf, hard of hearing or nonverbal patient during admission to a hospital until appropriate hospital staff is assigned to interpret.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 2 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Lavine | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Stacey Pheffer Amato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Chris Burdick | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 93 |
| William Colton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Bill Conrad | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Independence/Working Families | House | 140 |
| Jarett Gandolfo | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 7 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Rebecca Kassay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Grace Lee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Jen Lunsford | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 135 |
| Kwani O'Pharrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Amy Paulin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Nader Sayegh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| MaryJane Shimsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 92 |
| Phil Steck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Yudelka Tapia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 86 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- TABLED
- VETOED MEMO.42
- DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- 3RD READING CAL.1091
- SUBSTITUTED FOR S6223A
- REFERRED TO HEALTH
- DELIVERED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3404A
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.39
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