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NY A07411
Bill
Status
12/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
D. Billy Jones
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AI Summary
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Allows the New York State Commissioner of Health to designate local health officials to request death-related records, including autopsy and toxicology reports
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Coroners, coroner's physicians, or medical examiners must provide requested records within three business days of their completion
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Updates gendered language ("his or her") to gender-neutral terminology ("their") throughout the relevant section of county law
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Expands existing authority that previously only allowed the commissioner or their designee to request such records to explicitly include local health officials as potential designees
Legislative Description
Permits the commissioner of health to designate local health officials to request copies of certain reports and records relating to a death.
Last Action
approval memo.43
12/19/2025