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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 9620: Requires residential health care facilities to maintain hospice agreements to ensure access to hospice services for eligible residents

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 9620 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires residential health care facilities to maintain hospice agreements to ensure access to hospice services for eligible residents. Primary sponsor: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A10310B.

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.

Requires residential health care facilities to maintain hospice agreements to ensure access to hospice services for eligible residents.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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 A10310B
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1661
  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  4. PRINT NUMBER 9620A
  5. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
  6. REFERRED TO HEALTH

Sources

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