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S06288Introduced in the Senate

Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services; requires general hospitals to develop a language assistance program to ensure meaningful access to the general hospital's services and reasonable accommodation for all patients who require language assistance.

Introduced

Introduced by John Liu, District 16

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Requires general hospitals to provide language assistance services; requires general hospitals to develop a language assistance program to ensure meaningful access to the general hospital's services and reasonable accommodation for all patients who require language assistance.

Where it stands

SUBSTITUTED BY A387B

June 10, 2025

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO HEALTH

  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  3. PRINT NUMBER 6288A

  4. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

  5. PRINT NUMBER 6288B

  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1266

  7. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  8. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  9. SUBSTITUTED BY A387B

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