NY S 8296
in committeeProvides for eye and tissue donation
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Provides for eye and tissue donation; requires coroners to develop a protocol for making referrals of deaths that fall under their jurisdiction and occur outside of a hospital including calling the federally designated organ procurement organization for donor registry verification and a donor suitability determination.
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-10 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Monica Martinezprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-05-30
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
referral-committee
2026-03-10
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH
referral-committee
Versions
- S8296Compare
Documents
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Votes
Local Government Vote
2026-03-10 · pass · 6-0
Member-level votes (7)
- April Baskin: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Samra Brouk: excused
Related bills
- Prior session: A 10046not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 6582not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 6010not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 10620not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 6824
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