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NY A 6599

in committee

Establishes the office of chief medical examiner

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6599 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6599 is in committee as of 2026-02-25 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-25): REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

What is NY A 6599 about?

Establishes an independent office of chief medical examiner in the department of corrections and community supervision.

Who sponsors NY A 6599?

Erik Dilan is the primary sponsor of NY A 6599, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes an independent office of chief medical examiner in the department of corrections and community supervision.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-25 — REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Erik Dilanprimary
  • Alicia Hyndmancosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Maritza Davilacosponsor
  • Noah Burroughscosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Demond Meekscosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Latrice Walkercosponsor
  • Aron Wiedercosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Charles Lavinecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-06

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-13

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION

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  3. 2025-03-13

    PRINT NUMBER 6599A

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  4. 2025-06-09

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORRECTION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  5. 2025-06-09

    PRINT NUMBER 6599B

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  6. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-25

    REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

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Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6599?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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