A New York bill on care standards, introduced and still moving. Last moved January 7, 2026.
Official title Relates to the use of electronic monitoring devices to monitor residents in assisted living residences and patients in nursing homes; requires consent from roommates to such electronic monitoring.
What this affects
- Who pays, or is paid
- Facilities carry the cost of meeting the standard. Surveyors cite against it.
- Which buildings
- 594 facilities holding 111,493 licensed beds in New York.
- The dollars, or the rule
- We cannot tell yet from the text. No dollar figure or threshold is stated in what we hold.
- Effective
- We cannot tell yet from the text. No effective date is stated yet.
- Status
- Introduced, as of January 7, 2026.
Rules about what a building must do for a resident are what surveyors cite against, and citations are priced into every offer.
Latest action, January 7, 2026: ordered to third reading cal.76
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Bill text and status: nysenate.gov · retrieved August 3, 2026