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NY S08466
NY S08466Permits 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.
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Introduced
03/03/2022
03/03/2022
In Committee
03/03/2022
03/03/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
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.
AI Summary
This bill permits midwives and physician assistants, in addition to physicians and nurse practitioners, to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate if they were in attendance at or after the fetal death. The bill amends the existing Public Health Law to reflect this change, which allows for a broader range of healthcare professionals to be involved in the certification process for fetal deaths.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
REFERRED TO HEALTH (on 03/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S8466 | 03/04/2022 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08466&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08466 | 03/04/2022 |
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