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S 4306 NY
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Requires patient hospital admissions form to allow patient to designate a domestic partner with the same privileges as a next-of-kin respecting authorizing surgery

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 4, 2025

Latest action (Jun 2, 2026) REFERRED TO HEALTH

Summary

Requires patient hospital admissions form to allow a patient to designate a domestic partner with the same privileges as a next-of-kin respecting visitation and the authorizing of surgery for a patient in the absence and unavailability of a next-of-kin or nearest relative where the patient has given no specific instructions and becomes unable to execute a health care proxy or make decisions about their health care.

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Action history (12)

  1. Feb 4, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
  2. Apr 29, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.890 · upper
  3. Apr 30, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  4. May 1, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  5. Jun 13, 2025 COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
  6. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
  7. Apr 21, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.810 · upper
  8. Apr 22, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  9. Apr 27, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  10. Jun 2, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  11. Jun 2, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  12. Jun 2, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · lower

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