New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 4713
Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Patricia Fahy (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- James Skoufis (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections; provides that such provisions shall not be construed as requiring a facility to retain records for any particular length of time.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 Senate | Rules Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| May 15, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Mar 5, 2025 Senate | Mental Health Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
SUBSTITUTED BY A3733A - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1535 - Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - May 15, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH - May 15, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - May 15, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 4713A - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.497 - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH