Relates to the remote conduct of witnessing health care proxies
Summary
Provides for the remote witnessing of health care proxies utilizing audio-video technology or telephone.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Assembly Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Last action Mar 15, 2022
Floor votes · Assembly Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
136–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 137
Mar 15, 2022
D
Democratic98
98% Yea
R
Republican39
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Mar 15, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 25, 2021
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4591A
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeffrey Dinowitz
DDemocratic
Co
Charles Barron
DDemocratic
Co
Richard N. Gottfried
DDemocratic
Co
Sandy Galef
DDemocratic
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