NY-S1063-2026
New York · S 1063 · 2025–2026
Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals, including two hours of course work or training encompassing minority healthcare issues; provides an exemption for certain individuals; requires hospitals and facilities to request documentation of the completion of training from employees and prospective employees.
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NY-S1063-2026
- State
- New York
- Session
- 2025–2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- engrossed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 1063, 2025–2026 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2025), https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S1063.
- Short citation
- N.Y. S. 1063.
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- Tags
Summary
Requires cultural awareness and competence training for medical professionals, including two hours of course work or training encompassing minority healthcare issues; provides an…
Curator notes
failed at sine die 2026-06-05; Cultural awareness training requirements including re: SOGI for healthcare professionals
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Serrano | Democratic | Senator | SD-029 | Primary sponsor |
| Jamaal Bailey | Democratic | Senator | SD-036 | Co-sponsor |
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Democratic | Senator | SD-047 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Jackson | Democratic | Senator | SD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| Liz Krueger | Democratic | Senator | SD-028 | Co-sponsor |
| Rachel May | Democratic | Senator | SD-048 | Co-sponsor |
| Gustavo Rivera | Democratic | Senator | SD-033 | Co-sponsor |
| Lea Webb | Democratic | Senator | SD-052 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (6,717 characters)
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