A1582 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Provides that substituted consent by a guardian, health care proxy, or other third party shall not authorize a procedure resulting in sterilization in the absence of the informed consent of the person being sterilized.
- Title
- Relates to prohibiting any substituted consent for a sterilization procedure
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Health
- Introduced
- 2025-01-10
- Same as
- S3357
- Law section
- Public Health Law
Sponsors
- Jessica González-Rojas Assembly Member, District 34
Co-sponsors
- Alex Bores Assembly Member, District 73
- Andrew Hevesi Assembly Member, District 28
- Deborah J. Glick Assembly Member, District 66
Heard in committee
- Health NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S3357 (2025-26 session) NY State bill