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S 5056 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Requires the department of health examine heat related deaths in the state of New York

Summary
Requires the department of health examine heat-related deaths in the state of New York; requires the department to issue a report to the temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly and the governor.
Bill status died 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2026
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What changed between versions

S5056A → S5056B · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to update the bill number from A to B and recommit it to the Senate Health Committee. The most significant substantive change is the extension of the deadline for submitting the annual heat vulnerability report from June 15, 2026, to June 15, 2027, allowing the department more time to gather and analyze the required data.
Scope change
The bill's scope regarding the reporting requirements remains unchanged, but the timeline for compliance has been extended by one year.
TIMELINE

The deadline for submitting the annual heat vulnerability report to state officials was moved from June 15, 2026, to June 15, 2027.

TECHNICAL

The bill number was updated from S 5056-A to S 5056-B, and the document tracking number was updated accordingly.

The bill was recommitted to the Senate Committee on Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, section 8.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 13, 2025

How they voted

59–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
Jun 13, 2025
D Democratic41
38 Yea 3
92% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
4
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5056B
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Jun 13, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 12, 2025
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Apr 29, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5056A
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Gustavo Rivera
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
33