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Authorizes the denial of access to certain public records which relate to civil investigations; relates to the enforcement powers of the attorney general; authorizes the attorney general to investigate and bring any civil action addressing repeated or persistent discrimination in elementary and secondary schools; requires the compromise of any claim which the state may have for care, maintenance or treatment furnished in hospitals or other such facilities to be made in accordance with parameters established by the office of the attorney general; allows the commissioner of health to waive bills or compromise bills for the maintenance, care and treatment furnished to patients in medical facilities upon the prior approval of the comptroller alone.

May 11, 2026

Summary

If enacted, this bill would expand the New York Attorney General's authority to deny access to public records related to civil investigations and bring actions for repeated discrimination in schools. It also modifies procedures for compromising state claims for hospital care and allows the health commissioner to waive hospital bills with comptroller approval. The bill does not directly impact mortgage lending or servicing.

Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A11332

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If enacted, this bill would expand the New York Attorney General's authority to deny access to public records related to civil investigations and bring…
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It was published on May 11, 2026.

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Authorizes the denial of access to certain public records which relate to civil investigations; relates to the enforcement powers of the attorney general; authorizes the attorney general to investigate and bring any civil action addressing repeated or persistent discrimination in elementary and secondary schools; requires the compromise of any claim which the state may have for care, maintenance or treatment furnished in hospitals or other such facilities to be made in accordance with parameters established by the office of the attorney general; allows the commissioner of health to waive bills or compromise bills for the maintenance, care and treatment furnished to patients in medical facilities upon the prior approval of the comptroller alone. — Reglith