Bill Commons

NY A 1958

in committee

Relates to the authority of a hospice medical director to sign a death certificate

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 1958 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1958 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HEALTH

What is NY A 1958 about?

Grants authority to a hospice medical director or a physician designated by such director, to sign a death certificate.

Who sponsors NY A 1958?

Amy Paulin is the primary sponsor of NY A 1958, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Grants authority to a hospice medical director or a physician designated by such director, to sign a death certificate.

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

  • Amy Paulinprimary
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Nikki Lucascosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-14

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9525not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 3363

Official source

Attribution

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