A08424Introduced in the Assembly
Provides that members of the surrogate decision-making committee for medical care and treatment shall be appointed by the justice center for the protection of people with special needs; reassigns certain functions of the commission on quality of care for the mentally disabled to the justice center.
Introduced by Yudelka Tapia, District 86
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Official description
Provides that members of the surrogate decision-making committee for medical care and treatment shall be appointed by the justice center for the protection of people with special needs; reassigns certain functions of the commission on quality of care for the mentally disabled to the justice center.
Where it stands
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
March 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage · March 16, 2026
144
Yes
0
No
6
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| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Schiavoni | 1 | Yes |
| Jodi Giglio | 2 | Yes |
| Joseph DeStefano | 3 | Yes |
| Rebecca Kassay | 4 | Yes |
| Doug Smith | 5 | Yes |
| Philip Ramos | 6 | Yes |
| Jarett Gandolfo | 7 | Yes |
| Michael Fitzpatrick | 8 | Yes |
| Michael Durso | 9 | Yes |
| Steve Stern | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to mental health
reported referred to rules
referred to mental health
reported
advanced to third reading cal.294
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO MENTAL HEALTH
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