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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 9604: Provides liability protections for health care providers who issue vaccines

In committee 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 9604 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides liability protections for health care providers who issue vaccines. Primary sponsor: Michelle Hinchey (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A9140.

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 liability protections for health care providers who issue vaccines so long as such vaccination does not arise out of willful misconduct or gross negligence.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michelle HincheyPrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41

“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. SUBSTITUTED BY A9140
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1410
  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  4. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sources

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