New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5424
Establishes the Terry Cooper autopsy accountability act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Emerita Torres (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes the Terry Cooper autopsy accountability act requiring autopsy reports to include all photographs of the body, microscopic slides, and post-mortem x-rays taken by, at the direction of, or reviewed by the person performing the autopsy.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - May 29, 2025 · House
PRINT NUMBER 5424A - May 29, 2025 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS - Feb 14, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS