New York Assembly Bill 1566 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to health
Pending: Assembly Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizes the commissioner of health to develop and administer training programs for coroners, coroners' physicians and medical examiners; provides for the making of regulations for minimum qualifications, minimum training and continuing education requirements, procedures and standards for pronouncing deaths and procedures and standards for investigating deaths; further requires the commissioner to send a copy to certain officers of the proposed regulations at least three months before formally proposing such regulation; makes an exemption for emergency rulemaking.

Authorizes the commissioner of health to develop and administer training programs for coroners, coroners' physicians and medical examiners; provides for the making of regulations for minimum qualifications, minimum training and continuing education requirements, procedures and standards for pronouncing deaths and procedures and standards for investigating deaths; further requires the commissioner to send a copy to certain officers of the proposed regulations at least three months before formally proposing such regulation; makes an exemption for emergency rulemaking.

Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]	Asm. Felix Ortiz [D]	Asm. James Brennan [D]	Asm. Vivian Cook [D]
Asm. Steven Cymbrowitz [D]	Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]	Asm. Sandra Galef [D]	Asm. Dov Hikind [D]
Asm. Earlene Hooper [D]	Asm. Amy Paulin [D]	Asm. Nick Perry [D]	Asm. Jose Rivera [D]
Asm. Annette Robinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-06	Assembly	referred to health
2015-01-12	Assembly	referred to health

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01566&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01566&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01566