New York A 697: Creates the lymphedema and lymphatic diseases research grants program

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A00697 Summary:

BILL NOA00697A

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SAME ASSAME AS S01714-A

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SPONSORGonzalez-Rojas

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COSPNSRMeeks, Epstein, Davila, Lucas, Lunsford, Simon, Reyes, Bores, Clark, Taylor, Rosenthal, Gallagher,
 Burdick, Shimsky, Mamdani, Cunningham, Kelles, Seawright, Simone, Otis, Hevesi

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §4141, Pub Health L; amd §677, County L; add §837-aa, Exec L; add §139-n, St Fin L

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Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death on death certificates, autopsy reports, police reports or any report, policy or procedure by a public agency or contractor; defines excited delirium.

Go to top A00697 Actions:

BILL NOA00697A

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01/08/2025referred to health

05/19/2025reported referred to codes

05/28/2025reported referred to rules

06/06/2025reported 

06/06/2025rules report cal.413

06/06/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.413

06/06/2025substituted by s1714

&nbspS01714 AMEND=A BROUK

&nbsp01/07/2026ordered to third reading cal.27

&nbsp01/13/2026amended on third reading 697a

&nbsp01/13/2025REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp03/04/20251ST REPORT CAL.488

&nbsp03/05/20252ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp03/10/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp04/02/2025PASSED SENATE

&nbsp04/02/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp04/02/2025referred to health

&nbsp06/06/2025substituted for a697

&nbsp06/06/2025ordered to third reading rules cal.413

&nbsp01/07/2026died in assembly

&nbsp01/07/2026returned to senate

&nbsp01/07/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

&nbsp01/27/20261ST REPORT CAL.169

&nbsp01/28/20262ND REPORT CAL.

&nbsp01/29/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

&nbsp04/21/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp04/21/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp04/22/2026referred to health

&nbsp05/05/2026RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY

&nbsp05/05/2026returned to senate

&nbsp05/05/2026VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING

&nbsp05/05/2026AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1714A

&nbsp05/13/2026REPASSED SENATE

&nbsp05/13/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

&nbsp05/13/2026referred to codes

Go to topA00697 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:HEALTH Chair:Paulin 
DATE:05/19/2025AYE/NAY:16/8 Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes PaulinAyeJensenNay

DinowitzAyeGandolfoNay

RosenthalAyeBlumencranzNay

HevesiAyeGrayNay

SteckAyeMaherNay

BraunsteinAyeSlaterNay

SolagesAyeChludzinskiNay

Bichotte HermelExcusedNorberNay

SayeghAye

McDonaldAye

ReyesAye

Gonzalez-RojasAye

RajkumarAye

ForrestAye

KellesAye

LucasAbsent

LavineAye

LunsfordAye

Committee:CODES Chair:Dinowitz 
DATE:05/28/2025AYE/NAY:15/6 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules DinowitzAyeMorinelloNay

CookAyeReillyNay

SimonAyeMikulinNay

WeprinAyeTannousisNay

HevesiAyeAngelinoNay

SeawrightAyeMolitorNay

RosenthalAye

WalkerAye

VanelAye

CruzAye

EpsteinAye

BoresAye

ReyesAye

CunninghamAbsent

RomeroAye

AlvarezAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/06/2025AYE/NAY:19/8 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookAyeBlankenbushNay

GlickExcusedRaNay

DinowitzAyeBrabenecNay

ColtonAyePalmesanoNay

MagnarelliExcusedReillyNay

PaulinAyeSmithExcused

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenNay

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA00697 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA00697 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 697--A
 Cal. No. 27

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. GONZALEZ-ROJAS, MEEKS, DAVILA, LUCAS, LUNSFORD,
 SIMON, REYES, BORES, CLARK, TAYLOR, ROSENTHAL, GALLAGHER, BURDICK,
 SHIMSKY, CUNNINGHAM, KELLES, SEAWRIGHT, SIMONE, OTIS -- read once and
 referred to the Committee on Health -- ordered to a third reading,
 amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of
 third reading

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, the county law, the executive law
 and the state finance law, in relation to prohibiting the use of the
 term excited delirium as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 4141 of the public health law is
 2