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NY S 15

in committee

Requires nursing homes to designate dedicated storage spaces for the storage of the bodies of deceased persons

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Requires nursing homes to designate dedicated storage spaces for the storage of the bodies of deceased persons; requires nursing homes to develop and submit plans to the department of health for the designation of such dedicated storage spaces; establishes requirements for such storage spaces.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2025-06-11 — SUBSTITUTED BY A1365A
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • James Skoufisprimary
  • Leroy Comriecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-27

    PRINT NUMBER 15A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2025-04-29

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-06-04

    COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-06-04

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1517

  7. 2025-06-11

    SUBSTITUTED BY A1365A

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Health Vote - Version: A

    2025-04-29 · pass · 10-4

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Jake Ashby: no
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: no
    • Steve Rhoads: no
    • Dan Stec: no
  • Rules Vote - Version: A

    2025-06-04 · pass · 14-6

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: no
    • Joseph A. Griffo: no
    • Pamela Helming: no
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: no
    • Robert Ortt: no
    • Dan Stec: no
    • Zellnor Myrie: excused

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