A 11023 — Relates to the powers of the head of the office of mental health and the head of the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate rules regarding communications needs of non-English speakers
Congress · introduced 2026-04-22
Relates to the powers of the head of the office of mental health and the head of the office for people with developmental disabilities to promulgate rules regarding communications needs of non-English speakers seeking or receiving services; includes the provision of language services and documents in English and the twelve most common non-English languages spoken by individuals in New York State based on United States census data.
Latest action: 2026-05-04 — IN_SENATE_COMM
Sponsors
- Jo Anne Simon (—, NY-52) — sponsor · 2026-04-22
- John T. McDonald III (—, NY-108) — cosponsor · 2026-04-22
- Andrew Hevesi (—, NY-28) — cosponsor · 2026-04-22
- Alicia Hyndman (—, NY-29) — cosponsor · 2026-04-22
Action timeline
- · assembly — REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
- · assembly — REPORTED
- · assembly — ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.441
- · assembly — PASSED ASSEMBLY
- · assembly — DELIVERED TO SENATE
- · senate — REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | John T. McDonald III | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-22 | Alicia Hyndman | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-22 | Andrew Hevesi | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-22 | Jo Anne Simon | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jo Anne Simon (—, state_lower NY-52) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Alicia Hyndman (—, state_lower NY-29) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Andrew Hevesi (—, state_lower NY-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | John T. McDonald III (—, state_lower NY-108) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-04-22 · cosponsored by Andrew Hevesi (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-22 · sponsored by Jo Anne Simon (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-22 · cosponsored by Alicia Hyndman (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-04-22 · cosponsored by John T. McDonald III (cosponsor) · sponsorship