New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 11397: Relates to the representation of individuals involved in guardianship proceedings pursuant to article 81 of the mental hygiene law
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 11397 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the representation of individuals involved in guardianship proceedings pursuant to article 81 of the mental hygiene law. Primary sponsor: Rules Committee. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that certain individuals who are involved in a guardianship proceeding pursuant to article 81 of the mental hygiene law shall have certain services obtained on their behalf if they are financially unable to obtain such services on their own, including the appointment of an individual to carry out the duties of a court evaluator or court examiner.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rules Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO JUDICIARY