NY-S2278-2010
New York · S 2278 · 2009–2010
Requires that patient hospital admissions form allow patient to designate a domestic partner with the same privileges as a next-of-kin respecting visitation and the authorizing of surgery for a patient in the absence and unavailability of a next-of-kin or nearest relative where the patient has given no specific instructions and becomes unable to execute a health care proxy or make decisions about his/her health care.
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NY-S2278-2010
- State
- New York
- Session
- 2009–2010
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 2278, 2009–2010 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2009), https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?term=2009&bn=S02278.
- Short citation
- N.Y. S. 2278.
- Topics
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Summary
Requires that patient hospital admissions form allow patient to designate a domestic partner with the same privileges as a next-of-kin respecting visitation and the authorizing of…
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antoine Thompson | Democratic | Senator | SD-060 | Co-sponsor |
| Eric Schneiderman | Democratic | Senator | SD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| George Onorato | Democratic | Senator | SD-012 | Co-sponsor |
| Hiram Monserrate | Democratic | Senator | SD-013 | Co-sponsor |
| John Sampson | Democratic | Senator | SD-019 | Co-sponsor |
| Jose Serrano | Democratic | Senator | SD-029 | Co-sponsor |
| Kevin Parker | Democratic | Senator | SD-021 | Co-sponsor |
| Liz Krueger | Democratic | Senator | SD-028 | Co-sponsor |
| Martin Dilan | Democratic | Senator | SD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Ruth Hassell-Thompson | Democratic | Senator | SD-036 | Co-sponsor |
| Thomas Duane | Democratic | Senator | SD-029 | Co-sponsor |
| Velmanette Montgomery | Democratic | Senator | SD-025 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (2,700 characters)
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