New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 1965: Restores medical futility as a basis for DNR
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 1965 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Restores medical futility as a basis for DNR. Primary sponsor: Gustavo Rivera (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (June 4, 2026): REFERRED TO HEALTH.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Restores medical futility as a basis for DNR.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Rivera | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 33 |
“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 HEALTH
- DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1231
- REFERRED TO HEALTH
- REFERRED TO HEALTH