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S 1063 NY
Passed Legislature

Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jun 1, 2026) REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Summary

Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals, including two hours of course work or training encompassing minority healthcare issues; provides an exemption for certain individuals; requires hospitals and facilities to request documentation of the completion of training from employees and prospective employees.

Sponsor (1)

7 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (14)

  1. Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
  2. May 29, 2025 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  3. May 29, 2025 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1464 · upper
  4. Jun 4, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
  5. Jun 4, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  6. Jun 4, 2025 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · lower
  7. Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
  8. Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  9. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
  10. May 28, 2026 COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  11. May 28, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1339 · upper
  12. Jun 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  13. Jun 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  14. Jun 1, 2026 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · lower

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