Assembly bill · A5706 (2025-26)
Requires each certificate of death to also be filed with the board of elections for the county in which the registrar is appointed
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Jodi Giglio (Assembly Member, District 2, Republican/Conservative)
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Summary
Requires each certificate of death to also be filed with the board of elections for the county in which the registrar is appointed and to mail a copy of the death certificate to the department of health and the board of elections in the county in which the person resided at the time of death.
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Amends the Public Health Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Health · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Health · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
NY Assembly
- Feb 20, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
NY Assembly
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