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NY A10163

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Blumencranz

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes any New York state resident age 16 and older to register as an organ, eye, and tissue donor through the New York state donate life registry.

  • Requires all State University of New York (SUNY) applications for admission to include a space for applicants to register in the New York state donate life registry.

  • Requires all City University of New York (CUNY) applications for admission to include a space for applicants to register in the New York state donate life registry.

  • Mandates the SUNY and CUNY chancellors each file annual reports to the governor, senate president, assembly speaker, and both minority leaders detailing the number of applicants who elected to register in the donate life registry.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Enacts the "New York saves lives act" to authorize any New York state resident aged sixteen and older to register as an organ, eye and tissue donor through the New York state donate life registry; adds a New York state donate life registry option on admission applications to the state university of New York and the city university of New York.

Last Action

referred to higher education

5/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education5/10/2024

Full Bill Text

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