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Senate expands state language-access requirements to all agencies

2853874 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

The New York State Senate approved a bill broadening language-access services to all state agencies and allowing regional tailoring of languages.

The New York State Senate on April 1, 2025, passed legislation extending language-access requirements to all state agencies and allowing agencies to tailor services to the languages most used in each region.

Senator Baskin explained the measure on the floor, saying it expands an earlier law that applied…

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