· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections

Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections; provides that such provisions shall not be construed as requiring a facility to retain records for any particular length of time.

Sponsor

Pat Fahy (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-02-12

Latest action

REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH