STATE BILLNY S 3838ENGROSSED

Requires medical records to be made available to patients in an electronic format through a web portal and in a format that allows patients to save records to their own device; requires electronic medical records systems to give qualified persons access to records in a single, secure format and to establish policies and procedures to endure confidentiality.

State of New York

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: May 15, 2025; 546 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NY S 3838 · EngrossedMay 15

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Bill details

Last action: referred to health · May 6, 2026
Pending committee: Health

Sponsor

MHMichelle HincheySenator · Democrat · SD-041Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 6, 2026referred to healthAssembly

May 6, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

May 6, 2026PASSED SENATESenate

Apr 27, 2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate

Apr 22, 20262ND REPORT CAL.Senate

Apr 21, 20261ST REPORT CAL.809Senate

Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO HEALTHSenate

Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly

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Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly

May 15, 2025referred to healthAssembly

May 15, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

May 15, 2025PASSED SENATESenate

May 12, 2025AMENDED ON THIRD READING 3838ASenate

Apr 10, 2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate

Apr 9, 20252ND REPORT CAL.Senate

Apr 8, 20251ST REPORT CAL.657Senate

Jan 30, 2025REFERRED TO HEALTHSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Health Committee VoteApr 8, 2025 · Senate · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageMay 15, 2025 · Senate · 52 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Health Committee VoteApr 21, 2026 · Senate · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageMay 6, 2026 · Senate · 62 yea · 0 nayPassed

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