A385 (2023-24 session)

NY State bill

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.

Title
Relates to witnesses to a health care proxy and the crime of forgery in the second degree
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2023-24 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2024-01-03
In committee
Health
Introduced
2023-01-09
Law section
Public Health Law

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Heard in committee

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