S359 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Prohibits state-operated hospitals from suing patients for medical debt; defines "medical debt".
- Title
- Prohibits state-operated hospitals from suing patients for medical debt
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Health
- Introduced
- 2024-12-30
- Same as
- A1356
- Law section
- Public Health Law
Sponsors
- Gustavo Rivera State Senator, District 33
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
Same as
- A1356 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Finance, 2025-05-28 First reading
- Health, 2025-04-29