Relates to organ donation registration through a patient-facing portal

Latest action May 23, 2025

Provides that organ donation registrations through an electronic health record product do not retain or store patients' donor status information and meet standards established by the commissioner; amends the effective date.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

Introduced
In committee
Up for a vote
Passed one chamber
Passed
Enacted

New York State Senate

Same as A5572, the matching bill in the Assembly.

Passed as A5572, the matching Assembly bill.

Amends the Public Health Law.

Committee

Health · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Health · New York State Senate, Rules · New York State Assembly, Rules · New York State Senate.

Purpose, from the sponsor's memo

This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2023, c.662, to allow a patient to register in the Donate Life Registry through their electronic health records

Filed with the bill. Read it on nysenate.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recorded votes

Vote: Floor vote
NY SenateMar 17, 2025Result: passedSenate vote on A5572, the matching Assembly bill.
(61) (0) (0) (2)
Vote: Committee vote · Rules
Senate RulesJan 13, 2025Result: passed
(21) (0) (0) (0)

Cosponsors

Lea Webb and Nader Sayegh

Democratic2

See the full list on nysenate.gov

The sponsor's argument

Why Gustavo Rivera says this is needed

This legislation is a negotiated change to the underlying chapter.

This is the sponsor's own case for the bill, quoted from their memorandum. It is not Agora's description of what the bill does.

Full history

May 23, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
NY Assembly
May 23, 2025
Signed
SIGNED CHAP.128
NY Assembly
Mar 17, 2025
3RD Reading CAL.88
3RD READING CAL.88
NY Senate
Mar 17, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED SENATE
NY Senate
Mar 17, 2025
Substituted
SUBSTITUTED BY A5572
NY Senate

Show full history (9 earlier events)

Feb 26, 2025
Sent to the executive
DELIVERED TO SENATE
NY Assembly
Feb 26, 2025
Passed a chamber
PASSED ASSEMBLY
NY Assembly
Feb 26, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
NY Senate
Feb 25, 2025
Reported out of committee
REPORTED
NY Assembly
Feb 25, 2025
Rules Report CAL.104
RULES REPORT CAL.104
NY Assembly
Feb 24, 2025
Reported out of committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
NY Assembly
Feb 14, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
NY Assembly
Jan 13, 2025
Ordered to Third Reading CAL.88
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.88
NY Senate
Jan 8, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
NY Senate

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