NY A02191 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to health
Pending: Assembly Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to health
Pending: Assembly Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Mandates performance of autopsies for those afflicted with certain neurological symptoms, i.e. all of the following: rapidly progressing dementia, loss of motor control, and involuntary muscle movements, associated neuromuscular disturbances, insomnia, depression, confusion, personality and behavioral changes, loss of memory, loss of coordination and sight, loss of all mental capacity and loss of all physical capabilities within one year of such persons death.
Title
An act to amend the public health law, in relation to mandatory performance of autopsies for those afflicted with certain neurological symptoms
Sponsors
| Asm. James Brennan [D] | Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D] | Asm. Margaret Markey [D] | Asm. Nettie Mayersohn [D] |
| Asm. Darryl Towns [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-06 | referred to health | |
| 2009-01-15 | referred to health |
