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A11537Introduced in the Assembly

Enacts the safe access to care act requiring certain healthcare facilities to adopt and make public a statement of patient rights and healthcare facility obligations with regards to immigration enforcement; includes unlawful or non-judicially authorized immigration enforcement actions at a healthcare facility as a workplace threat or hazard for purposes of the violence prevention program.

IntroducedAssembly Health

Introduced by Phara Souffrant Forrest, District 57

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Enacts the safe access to care act requiring certain healthcare facilities to adopt and make public a statement of patient rights and healthcare facility obligations with regards to immigration enforcement; includes unlawful or non-judicially authorized immigration enforcement actions at a healthcare facility as a workplace threat or hazard for purposes of the violence prevention program.

Where it stands

referred to health

June 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. referred to health

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