New York A 1296: Establishes the rare disease advisory council

Status: SUBSTITUTED BY S1287B (as of 2026-03-10)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 1296

Sponsors: Amy Paulin, Albert A. Stirpe, Angelo J. Morinello, Aron Wieder, Brian Manktelow, Daniel Norber, David Weprin, Erik Dilan, George Alvarez, Jeffrey Dinowitz, Joe Angelino, Joe DeStefano, John K. Mikulin, John Lemondes, John T. McDonald III, Joseph Sempolinski, Judy Griffin, Lester Chang, Linda Rosenthal, MaryJane Shimsky, Michael Durso, Michael Novakhov, Nader Sayegh, Nikki Lucas, Rebecca Kassay

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A01296 Summary:

BILL NOA01296B

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SAME ASSAME AS S01287-B

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SPONSORPaulin

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COSPNSRSayegh, Lucas, DeStefano, McDonald, Otis, Weprin, Pirozzolo, Norber, Novakhov, Chang, Alvarez,
 Dinowitz, Dilan, Rosenthal, Wieder, Manktelow, Morinello, Angelino, Kassay, Colton, Lemondes,
 Griffin, Sempolinski, Stirpe, Durso, Mikulin, Shimsky

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MLTSPNSR

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Add Art 2 Title 2-F §245, Pub Health L

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Establishes the rare disease advisory council to identify best practices, raise awareness regarding rare diseases, evaluate barriers to access to care, and to make recommendations to the legislature and the governor.

Go to top A01296 Actions:

BILL NOA01296B

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01/09/2025referred to health

01/29/2025amend and recommit to health

01/29/2025print number 1296a

02/04/2025reported referred to ways and means

05/27/2025reported referred to rules

05/29/2025reported 

05/29/2025rules report cal.291

05/29/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.291

05/29/2025substituted by s1287a

&nbspS01287 AMEND=B PERSAUD

&nbsp01/09/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp01/30/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

&nbsp01/30/2025PRINT NUMBER 1287A

&nbsp03/04/20251ST REPORT CAL.487

&nbsp03/05/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp03/10/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp03/19/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp03/19/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp03/19/2025referred to ways and means

&nbsp05/29/2025substituted for a1296a

&nbsp05/29/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.291

&nbsp01/07/2026died in assembly

&nbsp01/07/2026returned to senate

&nbsp01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp01/08/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

&nbsp01/08/2026PRINT NUMBER 1287B

&nbsp02/04/20261ST REPORT CAL.283

&nbsp02/05/20262ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp02/09/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp02/10/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp02/10/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp02/10/2026referred to ways and means

&nbsp03/10/2026substituted for a1296b

&nbsp03/10/2026ordered to third reading cal.47

&nbsp03/10/2026passed assembly

&nbsp03/10/2026returned to senate

&nbsp01/07/2026ordered to third reading cal.47

&nbsp01/12/2026amended on third reading 1296b

&nbsp03/10/2026substituted by s1287b

&nbsp&nbspS01287 AMEND=B PERSAUD

&nbsp&nbsp01/09/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp&nbsp01/30/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

&nbsp&nbsp01/30/2025PRINT NUMBER 1287A

&nbsp&nbsp03/04/20251ST REPORT CAL.487

&nbsp&nbsp03/05/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp&nbsp03/10/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp&nbsp03/19/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp&nbsp03/19/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp&nbsp03/19/2025referred to ways and means

&nbsp&nbsp05/29/2025substituted for a1296a

&nbsp&nbsp05/29/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.291

&nbsp&nbsp01/07/2026died in assembly

&nbsp&nbsp01/07/2026returned to senate

&nbsp&nbsp01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp&nbsp01/08/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

&nbsp&nbsp01/08/2026PRINT NUMBER 1287B

&nbsp&nbsp02/04/20261ST REPORT CAL.283

&nbsp&nbsp02/05/20262ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp&nbsp02/09/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp&nbsp02/10/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp&nbsp02/10/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp&nbsp02/10/2026referred to ways and means

&nbsp&nbsp03/10/2026substituted for a1296b

&nbsp&nbsp03/10/2026ordered to third reading cal.47

&nbsp&nbsp03/10/2026passed assembly

&nbsp&nbsp03/10/2026returned to senate

Go to topA01296 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:HEALTH Chair:Paulin 
DATE:02/04/2025AYE/NAY:23/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means PaulinAyeJensenAye

DinowitzAyeGandolfoAye

RosenthalAyeBlumencranzAye

HevesiExcusedGrayAye

SteckAbsentMaherAye

BraunsteinAyeSlaterAye

SolagesAyeChludzinskiAye

Bichotte HermelExcusedNorberAye

SayeghAye

McDonaldAye

ReyesAye

Gonzalez-RojasAye

RajkumarAye

ForrestAye

KellesAye

LucasAye

MeeksAye

LunsfordAye

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:05/27/2025AYE/NAY:30/2 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyeRaAye

GlickAyeFitzpatrickAye

ColtonAyeHawleyAye

CookAyeBlankenbushNay

BenedettoAyePalmesanoAye

WeprinAyeWalshNay

RamosAyeDeStefanoAye

BraunsteinAyeManktelowAye

McDonaldAyeSmullenAye

RozicAyeGiglioAye

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAbsent

SeawrightAye

HyndmanExcused

WalkerExcused

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

EpsteinAye

SeptimoAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:05/29/202

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