New YorkA 20272025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Requires medical evaluations for assisted living eligibility to be conducted within thirty days prior to the date of admission

Sponsored By: Amy Paulin (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

HEALTH

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

New medical checks before assisted living admission

New York requires a medical evaluation within 30 days before admission to its assisted living program to determine eligibility. The evaluation checks whether the program can meet the resident’s physical, supervision, emotional, and social needs. A licensed physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner must sign it. The law took effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Amy Paulin

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Nader Sayegh

    Democratic • House

  • Rebecca Seawright

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 204 • No: 0

Senate vote • 6/12/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 59 • No: 0

House vote • 2/10/2025

Assembly floor vote

Yes: 145 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. SIGNED CHAP.444

    10/16/2025House
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

    10/9/2025House
  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

    6/12/2025Senate
  4. PASSED SENATE

    6/12/2025Senate
  5. 3RD READING CAL.493

    6/12/2025Senate
  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S3361

    6/12/2025Senate
  7. REFERRED TO HEALTH

    2/10/2025Senate
  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

    2/10/2025House
  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

    2/10/2025House
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.7

    2/6/2025House
  11. REPORTED

    2/4/2025House
  12. REFERRED TO HEALTH

    1/14/2025House

Bill Text

  • Original

    1/14/2025

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