States / New York / S 8724

S 8724 In Committee

Requires security at all publicly accessible entrances of general hospitals

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Requires security at all publicly accessible entrances of general hospitals; requires every general hospital to have either one off-duty law enforcement officer or trained security personnel be present at all times at each publicly accessible entrance or have installed locking doors at each publicly accessible entrance; requires every general hospital to provide wearable employee panic buttons or alert devices capable of immediately notifying on-site security personnel or law enforcement in the event of a dangerous situation or emergency.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 7, 2026
Last action
Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
28 · Low