A 9303 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires all medical facilities to have immediate access to every single-occupancy bathroom where a patient could be in an emergency

This bill requires all medical facilities to ensure immediate access to every single-occupancy bathroom within the facility where a patient might be during an emergency. It directly affects hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers by mandating that staff can quickly enter these bathrooms if needed for patient emergencies. The key provision is a straightforward requirement for facility design and access protocols, with no additional funding or enforcement details specified. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
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Governor
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO HEALTH
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Dec 10, 2025
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REFERRED TO HEALTH
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Dave McDonough
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