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A 3341: Allows personal caregivers to visit residents of adult care facilities at any time, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
What A 3341 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to allow personal caregivers to visit residents of adult care facilities, including nursing homes, during a public health emergency. This visitation is subject to federal law and state regulations, and adult care facilities must admit the caregivers if they meet the necessary requirements. The bill does not specify the requirements for caregivers, leaving it to the state to establish the necessary standards. The changes take effect immediately, allowing caregivers to visit residents of adult care facilities during a public health emergency.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to health (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 3341
- What is the current status of A 3341?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 3341 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to health".
- Did A 3341 pass?
- Not yet. A 3341 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 3341, and where is it now?
- A 3341 was authored by Asm. Harry Bronson. Its committee of record is Assembly Health.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to health |
| Jan. 27, 2025 | referred to health |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 27, 2025 · 308 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3341 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to allowing personal caregivers to visit residents of adult care facilities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2801-h of the public health law, 2 as amended by chapter 108 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 2. [During a public health emergency declared under section twenty-5four or section twenty-eight of the executive law personal] Personal 6 caregiving visitors may visit residents of nursing homes, in compliance 7 with federal law and regulations and state regulations made under this 8 section. Nursing homes shall admit any personal caregiving visitor who 9 is in compliance with applicable requirements under this section. 10 § 2. Subdivision 2 of section 461-u of the social services law, as 11 amended by chapter 108 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as 12 follows: 13 2. [During a public health emergency declared under section twenty-14four or section twenty-eight of the executive law personal] Personal 15 caregiving visitors may visit residents of adult care facilities, in 16 compliance with federal law and regulations and state regulations made 17 under this section. Adult care facilities shall admit any personal care- 18 giving visitor who is in compliance with applicable requirements under 19 this section. 20 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05885-01-5
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