S 8339 NY
Provides an exception to hospital visitation rules for members of the clergy
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Summary
This bill provides an exception to hospital visitation rules for members of the clergy. The exception would allow clergy to visit patients under circumstances that might otherwise be restricted by standard hospital visitation policies. Specific details about the nature of the exception are not provided in the abstract.
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Official abstract
Provides an exception to hospital visitation rules for members of the clergy.
Sponsor (1)
- Leroy Comrie Democratic · primary
Action history (8)
- Jun 3, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
- May 12, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.1098 · upper
- May 13, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 14, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 2, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 2, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 2, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · lower
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