New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A00721

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  

Caption

Relates to witnesses to a health care proxy; changes the witness requirement for the health care proxy from two adult witnesses to one adult witness; makes an exception for persons who reside in mental health facilities by requiring such persons to have two adult witnesses; includes falsely making or altering a health care proxy within the crime of forgery in the second degree.

Companion Bills

NY S06687

Same As Relates to witnesses to a health care proxy; changes the witness requirement for the health care proxy from two adult witnesses to one adult witness; makes an exception for persons who reside in mental health facilities by requiring such persons to have two adult witnesses; includes falsely making or altering a health care proxy within the crime of forgery in the second degree.

Previously Filed As

NY S06687

Relates to witnesses to a health care proxy; changes the witness requirement for the health care proxy from two adult witnesses to one adult witness; makes an exception for persons who reside in mental health facilities by requiring such persons to have two adult witnesses; includes falsely making or altering a health care proxy within the crime of forgery in the second degree.

NY SB1112

mental health; hearings; acquaintance witnesses

NY HB677

Criminal Procedure - Out of Court Statements - Vulnerable Adult Victims and Witnesses

NY SB298

Criminal Procedure - Out of Court Statements - Vulnerable Adult Victims and Witnesses

NY HB2653

Victims; disclosure requirements; witnesses; names

NY HB2321

Victims; witnesses; names; disclosure requirements

NY A1773

Authorizes funding to protect safety of cooperating witnesses; expands Crime Victim's Bill of Rights to provide these witnesses with certain guarantees.

NY S3345

Authorizes funding to protect safety of cooperating witnesses; expands Crime Victim's Bill of Rights to provide these witnesses with certain guarantees.

NY SB1354

Evaluation agencies; hearings; witnesses

NY A906

Requires New Jersey licensure of physicians, dentists, and other health professionals serving as expert witnesses in malpractice cases; requires dentists serving as expert witnesses to comply with certain requirements for expert testimony.

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