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A05062Introduced in the Assembly

Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

IntroducedAssembly Health

Introduced by Jonathan Jacobson, District 104

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Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Where it stands

referred to health

January 7, 2026

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  1. referred to health

  2. referred to health

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