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NY A 4972

in committee

Establishes an office of the state medical fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory panel

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 4972 pass?

Not yet. NY A 4972 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 4972 about?

Establishes an office of the state medical indemnity fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory panel to advocate for, assist and represent the interests of qualified plaintiffs.

Who sponsors NY A 4972?

Marianne Buttenschon is the primary sponsor of NY A 4972, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes an office of the state medical indemnity fund ombudsperson and a medical indemnity fund advisory panel to advocate for, assist and represent the interests of qualified plaintiffs.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Marianne Buttenschonprimary
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Matthew Slatercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-10

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9018not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2347not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4985not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 9994not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3364

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A4972?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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