New York A 7363: Relates to protecting the communication rights of individuals with disabilities

Status: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.189 (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7363

Sponsors: Angelo Santabarbara, Al Taylor, Albert A. Stirpe, Alicia Hyndman, Amanda Septimo, Amy Paulin, Andrea Bailey, Andrew Hevesi, Angelo J. Morinello, Anna Kelles, Aron Wieder, Billy Jones, Brian D. Miller, Brian Maher, Brian Manktelow, Carrie Woerner, Catalina Cruz, Charles Fall, Charles Lavine, Chris Burdick, Chris Tague, Christopher Eachus, Christopher Friend, Clyde Vanel, Dana Levenberg

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A07363 Summary:

BILL NOA07363C

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSantabarbara

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COSPNSRShimsky, Burdick, Ramos, Zinerman, De Los Santos, Anderson, Carroll R, Buttenschon, Benedetto,
 Lavine, Weprin, Zaccaro, Woerner, Kassay, Levenberg, Kay, Berger, Stirpe, Bronson, Jones, Taylor,
 Conrad, McDonald, Otis, Sayegh, Williams, Carroll P, Tapia, Clark, Schiavoni, Eachus, Lee, Septimo,
 Wieder, Forrest, Lunsford, Shrestha, Yeger, Hevesi, Epstein, Romero, Colton, Dais, Cruz, Paulin,
 McMahon, Fall, Hyndman, Vanel, Solages, Meeks, Glick, Pheffer Amato, Griffin, Stern, Seawright,
 Mitaynes, Durso, Jensen, Reilly, Mikulin, Morinello, Simpson, Palmesano, Gray, DeStefano,
 Blankenbush, Tague, Hawley, Friend, Chang, Brown E, Giglio, Gandolfo, Walsh, Slater, Bendett,
 Manktelow, Chludzinski, Angelino, Tannousis, Sempolinski, Bologna, Norber, Bailey, Fitzpatrick,
 Lemondes, Miller, DiPietro, Smith, Brabenec, Pirozzolo, Maher, Blumencranz, Cook, Kelles,
 Gonzalez-Rojas, Simone, Novakhov, Barrett, Brown K, Dinowitz, Gallagher, Kim, Moreno, Ra, Rosenthal

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §13.45, Ment Hyg L

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Relates to protecting the communication rights of individuals with disabilities; provides that each person with a disability has the right to communicate in their preferred manner.

Go to top A07363 Actions:

BILL NOA07363C

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03/25/2025referred to people with disabilities

04/30/2025amend (t) and recommit to people with disabilities

04/30/2025print number 7363a

05/06/2025reported referred to rules

05/13/2025reported 

05/13/2025rules report cal.191

05/13/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.191

05/14/2025amended on third reading 7363b

06/09/2025amended on third reading 7363c

06/13/2025passed assembly

06/13/2025delivered to senate

01/07/2026DIED IN SENATE

01/07/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

01/07/2026ordered to third reading cal.189

Go to topA07363 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Chair:Santabarbara 
DATE:05/06/2025AYE/NAY:9/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules SantabarbaraAyeGiglioAye

EpsteinAyeSempolinskiAye

McMahonAye

AndersonAye

BurdickAye

ZinermanAye

CarrollAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:05/13/2025AYE/NAY:28/0 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayAye

PretlowAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushAye

GlickAyeRaAye

DinowitzAyeBrabenecAye

ColtonAyePalmesanoAye

MagnarelliAyeReillyAye

PaulinAyeSmithAye

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineExcused

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaExcused

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA07363 Floor&nbspVotes:

DATE:06/13/2025Assembly Vote YEA/NAY: 133/0Yes 

Alvarez 

Yes 

Carroll P 

Yes 

Friend 

Yes &#8225

Lee 

Yes 

Peoples-Stokes 

Yes &#8225

Slater 

Yes 

Anderson 

Yes 

Carroll RC 

Yes 

Gallagher 

Yes 

Lemondes 

Yes 

Pheffer Amato 

Yes 

Smith 

Yes 

Angelino 

Yes 

Chandler-Waterm 

Yes 

Gallahan 

Yes 

Levenberg 

Yes 

Pirozzolo 

Yes 

Smullen 

Yes 

Bailey 

Yes 

Chang 

Yes 

Gandolfo 

Yes 

Lucas 

Yes 

Pretlow 

Yes 

Solages 

Yes 

Barclay 

Yes 

Chludzinski 

ER 

Gibbs 

Yes 

Lunsford 

Yes 

Ra 

Yes 

Steck 

Yes &#8225

Barrett 

Yes 

Clark 

Yes 

Giglio 

Yes 

Lupardo 

Yes 

Raga 

Yes 

Stern 

Yes 

Beephan 

Yes 

Colton 

Yes 

Glick 

Yes &#8225

Magnarelli 

ER 

Rajkumar 

Yes 

Stirpe 

Yes 

Bendett 

Yes 

Conrad 

Yes 

Gonzalez-Rojas 

Yes 

Maher 

Yes 

Ramos 

Yes 

Tague 

Yes 

Benedetto 

Yes 

Cook 

Yes 

Gray 

ER 

Mamdani 

Yes 

Reilly 

Yes 

Tannousis 

ER 

Berger 

Yes 

Cruz 

Yes 

Griffin 

Yes 

Manktelow 

Yes 

Reyes 

Yes 

Tapia 

Yes 

Bichotte Hermel 

Yes 

Cunningham 

Yes 

Hawley 

Yes 

McDonald 

Yes 

Rivera 

ER 

Taylor 

Yes 

Blankenbush 

ER 

Dais 

Yes 

Hevesi 

Yes &#8225

McDonough 

Yes 

Romero 

Yes 

Torres 

Yes 

Blumencranz 

Yes 

Davila 

Yes 

Hooks 

Yes 

McMahon 

Yes 

Rosenthal 

Yes 

Valdez 

Yes 

Bologna 

Yes 

De Los Santos 

Yes 

Hunter 

Yes 

Meeks 

ER 

Rozic 

Yes 

Vanel 

Yes 

Bores 

Yes 

DeStefano 

Yes 

Hyndman 

Yes 

Mikulin 

Yes 

Santabarbara 

Yes 

Walker 

Yes 

Brabenec 

Yes 

Dilan 

Yes 

Jackson 

Yes 

Miller 

Yes 

Sayegh 

Yes 

Walsh 

Yes 

Braunstein 

Yes 

Dinowitz 

Yes 

Jacobson 

Yes 

Mitaynes 

Yes 

Schiavoni 

Yes 

Weprin 

Yes

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