S 5535 NY
Enacts the "language access expansion act"
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Summary
Requires certain documents and forms to be provided in the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by limited English proficient immigrants of five years or less according to the American community survey, as published by the United States census bureau.
Sponsor (1)
- April Baskin Democratic · primary
14 coauthors / cosponsors
- Jamaal Bailey Democratic · cosponsor
- Nathalia Fernandez Democratic · cosponsor
- Michael Gianaris Democratic · cosponsor
- Andrew Gounardes Democratic · cosponsor
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic · cosponsor
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal · cosponsor
- Robert Jackson Democratic · cosponsor
- John Liu Democratic · cosponsor
- Gustavo Rivera Democratic · cosponsor
- Julia Salazar Democratic · cosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlveda Democratic · cosponsor
- José M. Serrano Democratic · cosponsor
- Toby Ann Stavisky Democratic · cosponsor
- Lea Webb Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (16)
- Feb 24, 2025 REFERRED TO FINANCE · upper
- Mar 11, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.533 · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Mar 13, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Apr 2, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Apr 2, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Apr 2, 2025 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO FINANCE · upper
- Mar 24, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.601 · upper
- Mar 25, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Mar 26, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Apr 1, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Apr 1, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Apr 1, 2026 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS · lower
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