New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 1351
Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (10)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Amanda Septimo (Democratic/Working Families)
- Harvey Epstein
- John T. McDonald III (Democratic)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate if they are in attendance at or after a fetal death.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.49 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
DIED IN SENATE - Mar 3, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO HEALTH - Mar 3, 2025 · House
DELIVERED TO SENATE - Mar 3, 2025 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - Feb 27, 2025 · House
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.28 - Feb 24, 2025 · House
REPORTED - Jan 9, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO HEALTH