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NY A02309

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Hawley

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health to conduct at least 40% of all nursing home inspections outside of business hours (defined as 8 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays)

  • Prohibits department officials from giving any advance notice of impending inspections to anyone not employed by the department

  • Mandates an annual report to the governor and attorney general by January 31st detailing all nursing home inspections, including dates, times, and whether each occurred during business or non-business hours

  • Authorizes the attorney general to impose suspension without pay or termination on any department official responsible for scheduling who violates these provisions

Legislative Description

Requires the department of health to conduct 40% of its inspections on nursing homes outside of business hours; requires department of health inspections of nursing homes to be conducted without prior notice to a nursing home; requires an annual nursing home inspection report.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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