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NY S02036
NY S02036Provides that the coroner, coroner's physician or medical examiner shall promptly report to the division of veterans' services, in a form developed and provided by such division, any death which appears to be a suicide by a person who, to the knowledge of the coroner, coroner's physician or medical examiner, is a veteran; a report shall be provided to the governor and legislature on certain suicide statistics no later than June 13, 2024.
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Introduced
01/19/2021
01/19/2021
In Committee
01/19/2021
01/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Provides that the coroner, coroner's physician or medical examiner shall promptly report to the division of veterans' services, in a form developed and provided by such division, any death which appears to be a suicide by a person who, to the knowledge of the coroner, coroner's physician or medical examiner, is a veteran; a report shall be provided to the governor and legislature on certain suicide statistics no later than June 13, 2024.
AI Summary
This bill requires coroners, coroner's physicians, or medical examiners to promptly report to the Division of Veterans' Services any death that appears to be a suicide by a person who is a veteran, using a form developed by the Division. The bill also requires the Division to forward these reports to the Office of Mental Hygiene and to compile the information for inclusion in an annual report on veterans' suicide rates, which the Division must submit to the Governor and Legislature by June 13, 2024, and every three years thereafter.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
John Brooks (D)*,
George Borrello (R),
Pam Helming (R),
Michelle Hinchey (D),
Daphne Jordan (R),
Edward Rath (R),
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A3237A (on 06/02/2021)
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