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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1633: Provides additional protections for sensitive health information and requires patients to have the right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1633 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides additional protections for sensitive health information and requires patients to have the right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information. Primary sponsor: Nathalia Fernández (Democratic). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides additional protections for sensitive health information; requires all health information networks, electronic health record systems, and health care providers to provide patients with a right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information; defines terms; provides for exceptions.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Democratic/Working Families 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nathalia FernándezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Cordell CleareCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Leroy ComrieCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Pat FahyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Kristen GonzalezCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate59
Andrew GounardesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Brad Hoylman-SigalCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Liz KruegerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate28
John LiuCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Shelley MayerCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate37
Julia SalazarCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate18
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO HEALTH
  2. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  3. REPASSED SENATE
  4. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1633B
  5. VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
  6. RETURNED TO SENATE
  7. RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
  8. REFERRED TO HEALTH
  9. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  10. PASSED SENATE
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.140
  12. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source