New York S 92: Permits the redaction of certain physician's names on birth certificates

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S00092 Summary:

BILL NOS00092 

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SPONSORKRUEGER

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Add §4134-a, Pub Health L

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Permits the redaction of certain physician's names on birth certificates when such physician's license to practice medicine has been surrendered or revoked by the office of professional medical conduct.

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BILL NOS00092 

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

02/12/20251ST REPORT CAL.352

02/24/20252ND REPORT CAL.

02/25/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

01/27/20261ST REPORT CAL.165

01/28/20262ND REPORT CAL.

01/29/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/05/2026COMMITTED TO RULES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 92

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the redaction of
 certain physician's names on birth certificates

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
 2 4134-a to read as follows:
 3 § 4134-a. Birth certificate; listed physician. 1. When the license to
 4 practice medicine of an attending physician listed on a birth record has
 5 been surrendered or revoked by the office of professional medical
 6 conduct, and upon request by either (i) the person whose birth the
 7 record documents, if eighteen years of age or older, or that person's
 8 legal representative or (ii) the parent or legal representative of a
 9 person under the age of eighteen whose birth the record documents, the
 10 department shall issue a certified copy of the birth record with the
 11 identity of such physician redacted.
 12 2. Such request shall be made in the form or manner to be provided or
 13 approved by the department.
 14 3. Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring a court
 15 order to authorize the redaction of a physician's name pursuant to this
 16 section.
 17 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00672-01-5

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