New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 5702: Authorizes patients to designate an essential visitor who may assist the patient and perform certain duties on behalf of the patient

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO HEALTH

Plain-language summary

A 5702 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes patients to designate an essential visitor who may assist the patient and perform certain duties on behalf of the patient. Primary sponsor: Jodi Giglio (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jodi Giglio (Republican/Conservative).